It was a wedlock of kitchen sink drama thwarting and a hefty veneration of Jack Bauer that at last resulted in the birth of NBC ’s almost - SF ( “ He has a computer … in his brain ! ” ) Chuck , accord to the show ’s creators at the 2008 Paley Convention . On a board moderated by Lost ’s Carlton Cuse , the show ’s writer and stars talked about where the show came from and what to expect in its second year .
The show – which almost went by the even - more - underwhelming deed of conveyance of “ Section 5 , ” due to Centennial State - creator Chris Fedak ’s look that Chuck was “ the worst most terrible name in the globe ” – came about due to a combining of Josh Schwartz ’s nerd detournment of the cut of life genre ( “ I always wanted to do a show about cat in their 20s figuring out their life . That ’s always tough to do . But if the guy rope is being assail by a ninja … ” ) and Fedak agnize how horrific 24 would be in real life :
[ Just think about ] how terrifying it would be if Jack Bauer came into your office , because you just know somebody is go to get tortured .
As to what ’s coming up when the show returns in the descent ? More of the same , by aim :
The musical theme is to readjust the show [ next time of year ] and remind viewer where we will off , what they ’ve miss , and take it up a notch .
Taking it up a notch for Chuck , of class , probably just means yet another subplot about Morgan being nerdy - yet - lovable . When do we get more of the exploding and Adam Baldwin essay to kill Chuck ?
Chuck vs. The Paley Festival[Hollywood Reporter ]
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