Help Page:Why Write the Pilot

As you know, the Pilot is, the very First Episode, that airs, or is produced. Its goal is to, Introduce its vharacters, the setting and the plot. And, is takes, 3 Pilots at least, before the show actually begins, in full. So, if one Pilot Fails, but the other 2 air. Then, it still Technically, the Pilot, just not, the First Episode.

So, why write the Pilot? Because, it helps see, who you character is. If you start with, something in Mind, it will lead into the next season and so on, until its canceled.