{"id":10373,"date":"2016-06-19T02:43:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T08:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=10373"},"modified":"2016-06-19T20:09:50","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T02:09:50","slug":"post-mortem-limitless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/post-mortem-limitless\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Mortem &#8211; Limitless"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/post-mortem-limitless\/limitless\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10504\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10504\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/limitless.jpg\" alt=\"limitless\" width=\"632\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/limitless.jpg 632w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/limitless-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/>A<\/a> sequel to the 2011 film, <em>Limitless<\/em> starred Jake McDorman and Jennifer Carpenter as a slacker who gains access to a superdrug that gives him full use of his brain and the FBI agent assigned to protect\/exploit him.\u00a0 Bradley Cooper, who starred in the film, was an executive producer and reprised his role a few times, but it wasn&#8217;t enough to get CBS to give the show a shot at a second season.<\/p>\n<p>While adhering to the CBS procedural handbook, the show did take some liberties and occasionally broke out as a weird science fiction show.\u00a0 While it wasn&#8217;t a great show by any stretch of the imagination, it was one that I usually looked forward to most weeks.\u00a0 Honestly, I was surprised that it didn&#8217;t get renewed.\u00a0 But, it didn&#8217;t fit the typical CBS demographic and that usually ends badly for bubble shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sequel to the 2011 film, Limitless starred Jake McDorman and Jennifer Carpenter as a slacker who gains access to a superdrug that gives him full use of his brain and the FBI agent assigned to protect\/exploit him.\u00a0 Bradley Cooper, who starred in the film, was an executive producer and reprised his role a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[3209,504,6696,2534,1467],"class_list":["post-10373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-bradley-cooper","tag-cbs","tag-jake-mcdorman","tag-jennifer-carpenter","tag-limitless"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10373"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10511,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10373\/revisions\/10511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}