While trying to revive the chemistry of "Tool Time" from Home Improvement, let's keep in mind those "conversations" were scripted. Here, it's more the real personality of the guys and their new expert. Richard is kind, Tim's trying too hard to be snarky Tim Taylor again.
I don't care for the remote concept...guys working in their own shops. It might be the nature of utilizing the creativity of each builder, but I personally would prefer the group competing face-to-face for at least the first task as done on the show this one is copying: Forged in Fire.
Judging is widely subjective which allows for WAY too much leeway in picking a winner. It's just the first episode so maybe they can tweak it along the way...but as is, I don't see it lasting.
I don't care for the remote concept...guys working in their own shops. It might be the nature of utilizing the creativity of each builder, but I personally would prefer the group competing face-to-face for at least the first task as done on the show this one is copying: Forged in Fire.
Judging is widely subjective which allows for WAY too much leeway in picking a winner. It's just the first episode so maybe they can tweak it along the way...but as is, I don't see it lasting.