There's certainly pressure to find your audience early. You need to paint the picture, but it's tough trying to find the balance between a show that people can tune in on any given week while still grabbing the people who are there every week.
“The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.”
“There has been a great gulf in psychological thought between the perception of space and objects on one hand and the perception of meaning on the other.”