Gee Whiz! Sarah Connor Unveils Liquid Terminator
Fox's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles on Monday night not only kicked off its second season with a compelling opening montage, it ended the hour with an iconic image that was sure to get the watercooler (if not the urinal) buzzing: the series' first-ever appearance by a liquid Terminator.Read our full recap here; watch the full episode here (the T-1001 shows up at the 43:00 mark).Did exec producer Josh Friedman unveil the "mimetic polyalloy-based" butt-kicker sooner in the series than he originally planned? "No, we did it exactly when we wanted to," he tells TVGuide.com.Calling the timing "serendipitous," Friedman says, "We were working on this character [Catherine Weaver, played by T:SCC newcomer Shirley Manson] and wanted to introduce somebody who was more of an antagonist — and I didn’t want to do just the basic evil corporate type. So it was a natural progression."But is creating the mercurial menace a costly proposition for a weekly show? Friedman allows that...
Tue, Sep 9, 2008
