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Helen Shang
@helenshang
Writer of TV and features! Avatar S2 (Netflix) Welcome to Derry (Max) Rings of Power (Amazon) Man who Fell to Earth (Showtime) Hannibal (NBC)
Jun 5, 2023 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
It's the #BadApple Apple Day of Action so here's my Apple Plus story! I was staffed in one of their mini-rooms 2 years ago. The showrunners had written an incredible, daring, TRULY UNIQUE pilot and I loved all the writers. That said, I do NOT feel we were set up to succeed. (1/?) Firstly, we only had 5 writers total, including the 2 showrunners. And we only had 6 weeks to break the entire first season, plus write 2 more eps and revise the pilot. 6 weeks is not enough time to break ANY season, but this show in particular required A LOT of research. (2/?)