TV's best director explains why TV feels so 'mid' now | Engagement Party

The era of "prestige TV" is over, replaced by one that’s decidedly more, as they say, “mid.” Hiro Murai (Widow's Bay, Atlanta, Station Eleven) breaks down the industry's post-prestige identity crisis and the ingredients for making your favorite shows.

0:00 Are we in 'mid' TV?
2:00 How to make something interesting in current Hollywood
2:45 How Widow's Bay honors the medium of TV
4:00 What do audiences want?
6:00 Why Hiro embraces weirdness?
8:30 How do you create a tone like 'Atlanta'?
10:00 Hiro shares wisdom on collaboration

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