The same is even more true for episodic press releases, which also run the risk of revealing spoilery guest casting yet sometimes never pass in front of producers let alone showrunners. You have to step into it and get in front of it,” a source explains. “You have to have a producer who’s thinking about it, which is hard during the hustle and bustle of the season. But in defense of any show that has shown its hand in such a way, the blame can often be laid at the feet of the TV business’ fast-paced nature. Britt’s name (a return that those who scrutinize social media might also have caught onto ahead of time), while Criminal Minds did not get back to us at press time on its May 3 crediting of you-know-who. Why would a producer risk letting a “top of show” credit short-change a surprise? | S.H.I.E.L.D. The Americans bosses echoed that sentiment, saying: “At the end of the day, these long character shows are a giant collaboration.” Tucking Stowe’s name at the end of a episode helped not spoil a Revenge secret “You have to say to the actor, ‘Will you let the needs of the story and the joy people feel when they see your face be dampened by the credit? We want to blow away the audience with your return, so are you OK with foregoing that?’ And to all of those actors’ very high credit, they did understand the value of a good surprise.” “It’s no small thing to say, ‘I’m going to remove my credit for something I worked hard on,'” Kripke noted. “We had this feeling, Bob Singer and I, that we’ve gone to all this trouble to break a big surprise in the story, and the opening credits are going to give it away,” Kripke recalled last fall, while making the rounds promoting NBC’s Timeless.īut with the OK from Morgan (and subsequent “back-from-the-dead” actors), SAG granted the necessary, surprise-saving waiver, letting his name appear at the end instead. Morgan’s season-ending cameo would be the first of many Supernatural surprisesĮric Kripke often made such choices as the creator and an original co-showrunner of Supernatural - starting with Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s reappearance in the Season 2 finale.
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