This week join Jonathan as he briefly discusses three case studies for when budgets were severely slashed on classic television shows, and the effects this had on creativity (or lack thereof).
This compilation of fight scenes is useful to quickly see the sparse sets during many of the wide shots used during these sequences.
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- The “Hang Five” is often nothing more than a few flats and blue eternal backdrop.
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- Batman faces the crooked jury box in an otherwise surreal courtroom from season three.
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- The dynamic trio as piped pipers in one of the most surreal minimalist backdrops used.
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- ST:TOS episode title card showing the fog (attribution: MemoryAlpha)
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- A dreamscape westworld from Spectre of the Gun. (attribution: sciencefiction.com)
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- crappy futuristic “Megaforce”-style bikes from Galactica 1980
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- More Dukes of Hazzard than Battlestar Galactica (attribution: DVDtalk)
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