Elsbeth Season 4: Showrunner Explains Challenges of Bringing Back Good Wife Characters
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Summary
Showrunner Jonathan Tolins discusses the challenges of bringing back characters from 'The Good Wife' universe to 'Elsbeth' for Season 4. He explains that while they love including familiar faces, it's 'very tricky' due to scheduling conflicts, character arcs, and the need to serve the story rather than just rely on nostalgia. The article explores the balance between honoring the parent series and establishing 'Elsbeth' as its own show.
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· 3 pulledWill More Good Wife Alumni Appear On Elsbeth? Showrunner Explains Why 'It's Very Tricky' To Bring In Familiar Faces
Showrunner Jonathan Tolins weighs in.
It's very tricky to bring in familiar faces
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