11.   Considering the high cost of failure, networks will do almost anything to create shows that strike a chord with the public.

12.   Creating a show with untried analysts made no sense if proven spark plugs were available.

13.   Create good shows, and viewers will come.

14.   Darren Star created those shows under the wing of Aaron Spelling, the Yoda of nighttime soaps.

15.   David Rosenthal, who wrote the episode and created the show, left after a much-ballyhooed argument with Hall.

16.   Diane English, who created the show, said it was partly a creature of its time.

17.   Each show is created to run for two years.

18.   Even worse, the executives said, shows are being created by third-level writers who should still be apprenticing on other shows.

19.   He creates shows, then abandons them.

20.   He had already created another show at another network, where the fit was much better.