
The White Lotus: Engine of a Limited Series
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How to Turn a Limited Series Into a TV Series
A limited series is designed to give us a feeling of completion. So how do we start it up all over again after we've killed a bunch of the elements and brought everything to a reasonable conclusion? The good news is as you can see from the white lotus you can turn anything into a series. You can turn a feature film into a TV series. In fact there's even a name for this. It's called a backdoor pilot when you create a two hour TV movie or a feature film with an idea to spin it off into a series and of course you can turn a limited series into a series too.
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