Хех, тут народ на тумблере нашел доказательства тому, что за первый сезон Ванса стоит сказать спасибо (далеко) не только Адаму и Эдичке. Достаточно любопытная статья 2011 года и выдержки из нее:

It wasn’t until they found work as writers on Lost and a mentor in series mastermind Damon Lindelof that they resurrected the idea for a show blending the worlds of fairy-tale characters with the everyday.

“Damon has been a godfather to us,” Kitsis said Sunday during ABC’s fall TV preview. “When we first sold the show to ABC, they said do an outline … and we immediately went to our coach.”

“And started crying,” Horowitz added.

Lindeloff was a consultant on the pilot episode, and Kitsis and Horowitz said they continue to go to him periodically for advice. “His name isn’t on the show, but his DNA is in it,” Horowitz said. “He helps when he can, and sometimes he gives us tough love,” Kitsis continued