A Miramax TV alowera ku Melvig koyamba adalengeza koyamba kuti gawo limodzi la magawo ofunikira kwambiri pa njira yake isandulika mafilimu am'mailesiakidwe. Tsopano tsatanetsatane wa zomwe zachitika koyamba zadziwika. Malinga ndi filimu ya Filullermo Del Toro "Kutanzira" 1997 adzawomberedwa ndi mndandanda. Gawo la Pilot lidzachotsa pansi U.S. Anderson, omwe amadziwika mu mafilimu angapo "okhala choyipa". Wolemba, Wokongoletsa ndi woderera ukhale Jim D. Grey ("Hannibal", "lalanje - kugunda nyengo"). Wopanga wina adzakhala Jeremy Bolt, yemwe amagwiritsa ntchito wopanga pamapulojekiti ambiri a Anderson.
Anderson adalankhula za ntchitoyi:
Dziko la tizilombo nthawi zonse lakhala likuchita masewera olimbitsa thupi nthawi zonse. Mphamvu zambiri komanso bungwe laling'ono la zolengedwa zazing'onozi zomwe zimakhala nthawi yayitali ku anthu ndipo zidzakhala ndi moyo nthawi yayitali atamwalira. Ili ndi dziko lopumira. Ndine wokondwa kugwira ntchito ndi abwenzi monga Jim ndi Miramax.
Jim Grey adanena za malingaliro omwe akubwera:
Pokhapokha poyang'ana koyamba ndi nkhani yokhudza tizilombo. Kudabwitsika ndi vuto la munthu wina mkati mwathu, kuphedwa kwa sayansi, kukana kwa sayansi, kulemetsa ufulu payekha - zonsezi zidzafotokozedwa mu mndandanda, zomwe zikuwunikira momwe zinthu zilili ndi momwe dziko lawonongeka ndi dzikolo.
Kanemayo "Mowant" ndi mndandanda womwe ukubwerawo umachokera ku ntchito ya Donald Wall Wall, yemwe dzina lake mu Russian mabuku aku Russia amamasuliridwa ngati Maminikria.