Along with each of the most exciting television shows of the last year comes a whole process of how their creators adapted to the pandemic. At the Variety FYC Fest Sponsored by HBO, several writers…
Along with each of the most exciting television shows of the last year comes a whole process of how their creators adapted to the pandemic. At thedeputy TV editor Mike Schneider how they got around the unique barriers created by COVID-19.
“Succession” was about to start production on its third season when the pandemic began, causing an indefinite hiatus. While that was primarily a major setback, a few benefits did emerge as a result of the stretched timeline. “We actually wrote the entire season during COVID, and shot the whole thing and posted the whole thing during COVID,” said creator, writer, director and executive producer Lucia Aniello. “Part of me of course wonders, ‘What [about] the show would be different if we didn’t have COVID?’ And I obviously don’t really know the answer. But I think there’s something that’s taken away from the ability to emote or express yourself, with actors especially.
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