Or when you change from interesting drama with layers and themes to "I had an idea I think is cool, and we're going to shoehorn it in!"Stark wrote:
Creators are just people, and if you give em a channel to devoted fans I think it's human nature that it will distort their perspective. However, 'fan service' is not intrinsically bad, especially if it's a part of the original concept or vision. It's when you change from interesting drama with layers and themes to fan service you might see problems.
...Mitochondrial Eve? God Damnit people if you're going to spend three seasons obsessing over a little girl, make sure you come up with a better explanation for why, or don't bother at all. The guy's patting himself on the back for that little nugget, while everyone else is scratching their had at what the fuck is Starbuck? Clone? Ghost?