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Challenges in Adapting Controversial Characters in Netflix's Sandman Series

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Samantha Nelson

10mo ago· 7 min readenNews

Summary

Netflix's Sandman series faces challenges adapting controversial characters amidst allegations against the writer. Showrunner navigates staying true to source material while addressing sensitive issues.

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Fans of the series will have to grapple with the classic question of whether they can separate the art from the artist.
Showrunner Allan Heinberg rewrote Nada’s plot to make Dream more sympathetic and moved Wanda to a different arc to avoid cutting Sandman’s trans character.
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Showrunner Allan Heinberg rewrote Nada’s plot to make Dream more sympathetic and moved Wanda to a different arc to avoid cutting Sandman’s trans character.

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