Television pilot costs even if the network chooses to not order the show. Sometimes, a made-for-TV-movie is filmed as the pilot, but because of actors not being available, the series intro is reshot and the first reshot episode is considered the pilot. The original "Cagney & Lacey" movie co-starred Loretta Swit (of "M*A*S*H" fame) as Chris Cagney, but when she could not get out of her contract, they reshot it with Meg Foster, who after the first season was replaced with Sharon Gless; therefore, the original movie is not considered a pilot, and is not included in the series collections on DVD.
Mothers and Sons (play) seen in the lives of gay Americans — and what playwright has more right to do so?" Katharine—Tyne Daly <br> Will Ogden—Bobby Steggert <br> Cal Porter—Frederick Weller <br> Bud Ogden-Porter—Grayson Taylor "Mothers and Sons" was nominated for two 2014 Drama League Awards, for Outstanding Production Of A Broadway Or Off-Broadway Play and Distinguished Performance Award (Tyne Daly). Tyne Daly was nominated for the Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play. The play received two 2014 Tony Award nominations: Best Play and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tyne Daly). Mothers and Sons (play)