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| Industrial Zone is an adventure game show that brought the use of gunge back into fashion after a long dry spell. It was created as an idea for an escape room-style activity that brought back nostalgia for people who grew up with Saturday morning shows, but a friend of its creator convinced him to pitch it to the small television studio {zchannel:WKNX}. Unexpectedly, they enthusiastically agreed to produce it, and made it into a far more elaborate spectacle and a much greater success than he had ever imagined. (The potential for showing attractive college furries in swimwear probably helped.) | Industrial Zone is an adventure game show that brought the use of gunge back into fashion after a long dry spell. It was created as an idea for an escape room-style activity that brought back nostalgia for people who grew up with Saturday morning shows, but a friend of its creator convinced him to pitch it to the small television studio {zchannel:WKNX}. Unexpectedly, they enthusiastically agreed to produce it, and made it into a far more elaborate spectacle and a much greater success than he had ever imagined. (The potential for showing attractive college furries in swimwear probably helped.) | ||
| - | After producing a couple of seasons, WKNX had to admit that the show had now outgrown the capabilities of their studio space, and passed the idea and the IZ-related staff on to {zchannel:sf}. This studio was known for high-budget drama shows set in the far future, and the third season of Industrial Zone was their first time producing unscripted television that involved the public. | + | After producing a couple of seasons, WKNX had to admit that the show had now outgrown the capabilities of their studio space, and passed the idea and the IZ-related staff on to {zchannel:sf}. This studio was known for high-budget drama shows set in the far future, and the third season of Industrial Zone was their first time producing unscripted television that involved the public. From its third season onwards the show was produced at {zplace:pinehillstudios}. |
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| Seven main Industrial Zone stories have been written - the first four about shows from its second season, the last three for its revamp. These are all the stories that feature IZ or take place in it. | Seven main Industrial Zone stories have been written - the first four about shows from its second season, the last three for its revamp. These are all the stories that feature IZ or take place in it. | ||
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