Creators Robert and Michelle King preview a new season filled with sex, death, and doom-scrolling.
Sun’s out, fun’s out!
Have you been feeling a little too comfortable lately?
Mike Colter on ‘Evil’.Elizabeth Fisher/Paramount+
“Kristen has killed a man, so how do you get out of that?
Complicating matters is the fact that David has finally been ordained, and he’s no longer a priest-in-training.
So, we wanted to show that there are parts of this institution that are quite dramatic.
Aasif Mandvi and Katja Herbers on ‘Evil’.Elizabeth Fisher/Paramount+
We really wanted to explore something that allows Mike Colter to be his action-packed self.”
And although the show never explicitly mentions the pandemic, many ofEvil’sthemes feel sinfully suited for 2022.
“I mean, what is it that keeps us all from calming down?
You could see it as the supernatural.
You could see it as just the modern condition.
That’s what was fun about this year, playing off of that.”
After all, what could be moreEvilthan that?
