TV critic klawls writes: 'I don't know about you, but I am simply not interested in watching a TV show about life during the pandemic. It's too sad, too angering, too exhausting, too soon. And it will still be too soon for a long time.'
Returning shows like"Grey's Anatomy" will add coronavirus storylines as they creep back into production, and new series set during the pandemic are in the works, including Netflix's"Social Distance" , filmed in quarantine, and a remote workplace comedy being developed by"The Office" producers Ben Silverman and Paul Lieberstein that has yet to find a network home.
"Coastal" and"Corona" are prime examples of the problem with COVID TV. Like cinema, the medium offersTherefore, if your TV is show is going to cover the coronavirus you have two choices: Make it light to provide entertainment and escapism, or lean into its darkness and create something just as depressing than the nightly news.
Written by playwright Paul Rudnick , it's hard to identify the target audience, considering its absurdities are equally offensive and distasteful to both ends of the political spectrum. Art about current events can be vital, gripping and have a profound impact on the course of history. Arthur Miller wrote "The Crucible" at the height of McCarthyism. "M*A*S*H*" was ostensibly set in the Korean War, but was really a commentary on Vietnam, still raging when the film was released in 1970.
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