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busted pilot

noun

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  1. A pilot that fails to be developed into a series.

    • Another would-be series dealing with stock car racing—this a live-action one—was a busted pilot in 1962 for ABC called Tack Reynolds. It starred Michael Parks as a hot-dogging driver.
    • His television luck ran out with two unsuccessful comedy series and no less than three busted pilots.

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