What is a 'back door pilot'?

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What is a 'back door pilot'?

Pamela Douglas (Screenwriter) gives expert video advice on: What is a TV 'drama'?; What are the various types of dramas?; What is a 'season' for a drama? and more...

A back door pilot is a two hour movie which appears to be a one off, a freestanding movie, but actually is a way of showing what a series might become if somebody ever wanted to do a TV series from this movie.

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