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Smash Pilot Recap

Call it Glee for grown-ups: NBC’s new scripted series Smash peeks behind the Broadway curtain to reveal what it takes (hypothetically) to launch a musical based on the legendary Marilyn Monroe’s life.

The Peacock Network certainly Smash-ed us over the head with an unrelenting advertising campaign. It seemed like everywhere I turned the cast was staring me down. So, whether you tuned in or not, everyone who watches TV, surfs the Web or reads the paper most likely heard of the show before its Monday night premiere.

Smash Pilot Recap 1x01 Pilot Smash Promo 02

But in case you’ve been living under a rock, here’s a quick summary of Smash’s premise: A struggling small-town girl – season 5 American Idol runner-up Katharine McPhee as Karen Cartwright – moves to the Big Apple with dreams of becoming a star. Yes, Glee, your coattails are officially being ridden. Watch your back, Rachel Berry.

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What Did You Think of the Smash Series Premiere?

What did you think of the Smash series premiere?  Most of us have seen the series premiere of Smash before it’s television debut (February 6th) and the responses online have been very positive and hopeful for the new series.  To start, take the following poll:

What did you think of the Smash premiere "Pilot" (EP1x01)?

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Reply below in the comments and let us know what you really thought of the premiere.

Get even more into the discussion by speaking out on the Smash forum.

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