{"id":1818,"date":"2012-05-17T09:56:49","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T15:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=1818"},"modified":"2012-05-13T20:13:21","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T02:13:21","slug":"post-mortem-breaking-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/post-mortem-breaking-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Mortem &#8211; Breaking In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Breaking-in-fox-comedy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1831\" title=\"Breaking-in-fox-comedy\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Breaking-in-fox-comedy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Breaking-in-fox-comedy.jpg 500w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Breaking-in-fox-comedy-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>FOX originally cancelled <em>Breaking In<\/em>, a decent comedy starring Christian Slater and Bret Harrison, following the 2010-2011 season, but then decided to bring it back at the last minute. \u00a0Due to the timing of the renewal, some changes had to be made, and none of them were for the better. \u00a0Michael Rosenbaum was out completely and Odette Annable, who had snagged a role on <em>House<\/em>, only came back for two episodes before being written out. \u00a0In their place, the always annoying Megan Mullally was brought in, which totally changed the tone of the show, again not for the better. The one good addition for season 2 was Erin Richards, as Mullally&#8217;s assistant, who gave the show a brief ray of sunshine.<\/p>\n<p>Only 5 of the 13 episodes filmed for season 2 have been aired to this point, and there is no word if or when the remaining 8 episodes will see the light of day. \u00a0I have no idea why FOX even bothered to bring the show back if it was going to be handled in this way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOX originally cancelled Breaking In, a decent comedy starring Christian Slater and Bret Harrison, following the 2010-2011 season, but then decided to bring it back at the last minute. \u00a0Due to the timing of the renewal, some changes had to be made, and none of them were for the better. \u00a0Michael Rosenbaum was out completely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[2300,2302,2301,2306,806,209,2305,2303,2304],"class_list":["post-1818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-television","tag-breaking-in","tag-bret-harrison","tag-christian-slater","tag-erin-richards","tag-fox","tag-house","tag-megan-mullally","tag-michael-rosenbaum","tag-odette-annable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1818"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1832,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions\/1832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}