We've seen the pilot episode of Life Unexpected - and it's terrific.

But what can you do if you're not a professional television critic, yet you want an early look at this new CW drama? You can check out the video below!

Indeed, the first nine minutes of Life Unexpected has been released online. While there's (obviously) plenty more to come, the following clips do introduce viewers to all four of the show's main characters: Cate, Ryan, Baze and Lux.

Take a look and then prepare to watch the entire episode at 9 p.m. this Monday. You won't be disappointed.

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