Forever S01 E01 - Pilot
The world of US TV is cutthroat. New shows break free from the production egg and take their first tentative baby steps into the light, furiously blinking and trying to see through the harsh glare.
The harsh glare being a well-armed mob holding up giant spotlights.
In this case the mob will also be referring to the "Big Book of other things that Forever will be compared to..."