Jason Katims is the creator, Executive Producer and main writer of Roswell.

Interviewed at the start of season three, he spoke about his vision for the show, the fans, and favourite episodes.

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Starting out
  How did you get into the television business?

Literary roots
  How much is the television series based on the Roswell High books?

Romance vs space-ships
  Do you tend towards a more romance or more sci-fi driven theme to the show?

What happened to all that Tabasco?
  Can you tell us about the impact of the fan campaign to save Roswell at the end of season one?

Roswell Christmas Carol
  Is there any Roswell episode that you think is a real top television moment?

Skin and Bones.
  Can you tell us about writing Skin and Bones?

The End of the World
  Tell us about the writing process for End of the World.

Hallo, future me.
  If you were visited by your future self, would you take their advice?

Heart of Mine
  You also wrote Heart of Mine - tell us about that?

The Departure
  Finally, what are your thoughts on The Departure?

Duped by the Dupes
  Tell us about the concept of the dupes. Did you think that idea worked?

Are aliens among us?
  What�s your own theory about what really happened at Roswell?

The future of Roswell
  How long do you see the show carrying on, and do you think it might go to the big screen?

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