#Shadow and bone netflix series#
It’s to the show’s credit that it doesn’t simply go for the most of the standard pilot tricks that other series use to churn through setup. Ted Sarandos Stands by Dave Chappelle and Ricky Gervais: Comedians Should 'Cross the Line'Įmmy Predictions: Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Seriesģ0 Disturbing Foreign Films to Watch, from Gaspar Noé to Takashi Miike Netflix Lays Off Another 300 Staffers Amid Subscriber Decline I was hoping that people wouldn’t feel bad about having to work a little bit on a genre fantasy show that throws a lot of stuff at you.” You understand the intent and motive the characters and you follow them, you root for them. “You’ll pick it up on Episode 3 or 4, maybe, but otherwise, you’re in it for the stakes. But you don’t care because it’s jargon,” Heisserer said.
You have doctors throwing out terms that you’ve never heard of, for diseases and operations or even prescription meds. “I treated it like a prestige medical drama. To start, he l ooked to a much different genre inspiration when working on the script for the opening episode. Aside from representing in visual form some of the otherworldly fantasy elements in Leigh Bardugo’s book universe, showrunner Eric Heisserer wanted to figure out a way to situate non-readers in this world as well. The Fold was just one hurdle in bringing “Shadow and Bone” to television. It would be a hard enough undertaking if that source material was set in a single location or one that didn’t have a gargantuan, seemingly endless magical void stretching across the horizon.
There’s no rulebook for fitting two books’ worth of story into eight episodes of TV.
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