“Because when was the next time somebody was going to let 200 people into a soundstage together?
And thats when the idea started taking shape.”
They all promptly got on a Zoom call to talk it out and things just snowballed from there.
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[On] April 20, our writers' room officially opened and on June 15 we were shooting.
A little over a month later we wrapped production and we wrapped post in August.
Its been a fast-moving train.
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“Many people turn to TV to escape, right?”
There’s really something for everyone.
I feel like I can relate to all of the episodes in some way."
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You talk about COVID, we can’t get away from it!
So why not humanize it, make it funny, make it cathartic?
Everybody I know is going kind of crazy.
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This is not an easy thing.
“We rely on stories as human beings as a way to feel our feelings.
That’s why we watch movies and watch TV shows.
That was important too.”
“This is a singular experience.
Throughout so many generations, weve never been through something like this, as a whole globe.
So we wanted to dig into that and tell those stories and feel those feelings.”
Every time I need to start again?"
she says with a laugh.
“That was more work, but certainly worth it.”
“Oscar Nunezs wife was acting as a crew member to help him out with the technology.
Social Distancepremieres Thursday, Oct. 15 on Netflix.
