pilot
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Meaning & Definition
A standalone episode of a television series that is produced to test the concept and viability of the series for potential network pickup.
Example Usage
« They just finished shooting the pilot for that new sci-fi show; fingers crossed it gets picked up. »
They have completed filming the initial episode for the new science fiction show, hoping it will be approved for a full series.