Shawn Ryan Quotes

Shawn Ryan — American Writer born on October 11, 1966,

Shawn Ryan (born October 11, 1966, Rockford, Illinois) is an American screenwriter and television producer best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series The Shield and The Chicago Code . Ryan also co-created the ABC series Last Resort , and produced The Unit , Lie to Me and Terriers ... (wikipedia)

Series finales have that responsibility to leave you feeling good about entire series. You want to feel like the viewer closes the book satisfied. And if you strike out on the finale it skews how you feel about the entire series.

There will always be economic pressure to make hits, identify hits, and then exploit hits. And you're going to exploit them with as many episodes as you probably can.

The payment for sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.

The payment for certain sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.

I've worked in network and cable on and off for a number of years, and you just understand what your parameters are. A lot of times, I think the best work that my team has come up with comes from having to deal with certain boundaries.

Shawn Ryan Quotes

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