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When discussing the origins of Deadwood, the excitement is palpable. The initial pilot was filmed in 2002, and the decision to take part in the project stemmed from a blend of influential names associated with it. The involvement of acclaimed writer David Milch and director Walter Hill played a significant role in attracting talent. For many actors, the series was more than just another job; it was a chance to work with respected figures in the industry who valued creativity and innovation.