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At $100,000, it was the cheapest Outer Limits ever.

The skeleton of 'Controlled Experiment' was typed up by Stevens on a New York to LA flight, and the show took four and a half shooting days to complete.

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Schow and Jeffrey Frentzen attribute the coinage of bottle show to Leslie Stevens, producer of the series The Outer Limits (1963-65): 'No one believed Leslie Stevens when he proposed to complete an Outer Limits episode in four days … until he went ahead and did it. In The Outer Limits: The Official Companion (New York: Ace Science Fiction Books, 1986) the book's authors David J. Justman, Inside Star Trek: the Real Story, Pocket Books, 1996, p. In discussing the alternation of 'planet shows' with 'ship shows' on the series, Justman mentions that 'most other series called them 'bottle shows,' but regardless of what they were called, their purpose was the same: to save money by 'bottling up' the action … Our ship shows took place entirely on board the Enterprise and cost much less to produce' (Herbert F. Justman, a coproducer of the original Star Trek. The notion that the phrase grew out of the television series Star Trek is contravened by Robert H. These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'bottle episode.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2023 The Brooklyn Nine-Nine episode where Jake and Captain Holt interrogate a suspect for the entire time is a bottle episode The Last of Us episode about Bill and Frank is not.

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2023 This is a reminder from your friendly neighborhood TV critic: an episode that breaks the format of a show in some way, and/or is especially distinctive, is not automatically a bottle episode. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr.

Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, Yes, the series might be, on the surface, about characters trying to prevent World War III, but my favorite hour was a bottle episode, kinda, focusing on the ins and outs of a high-profile lunch at which everybody has a different agenda. 2023 Logan’s wake was basically a bottle episode. Recent Examples on the Web Having weird bottle episodes like Episode 3 with the clone scientist or Episode 6 with the Scooby Doo stuff and the cameos just felt so tonally bizarre.

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