ðɪs ɛksplˈænətˌoːɹi pˈaɪlət wʌz ɹᵻmˈeɪd æz ðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ ˈɛpɪsˌoʊd ʌvðə sˈɪɹiz wˌɪtʃ bɪɡˈæn dʒˈʌst ˌoʊvɚɹ ɐ jˈɪɹ lˈeɪɾɚ, wɪð slˈaɪt tʃˈeɪndʒᵻz ɪnðə kˈæst ænd fˈɔːɹmæt.
(This explanatory pilot was remade as the opening episode of the series which began just over a year later, with slight changes in the cast and format).