CLEAN : Series House of Cards rivals real life politics in season 5

The transcript discusses the political awareness of a writer and how it influences their work, particularly in the context of the TV show House of Cards. It highlights the parallels between the show's plot and real-world political events. The discussion also covers the differences between character development in series versus films, emphasizing the ongoing evolution and surprises in series writing. The dynamic nature of storytelling in series, where writers adapt to new ideas and events, is also explored.

How does the creator's political awareness manifest in the show?

• By focusing solely on personal drama

• By avoiding political themes altogether

• By mirroring real-world political events

• Through the depiction of fictional political events

What is a key difference between creating a series and a film?

• A film has more episodes

• A film has no character development

• A series allows for character growth over time

• A series is always shorter than a film

What is one advantage of working on a series mentioned in the video?

• The story is fixed from the start

• The story can change and evolve during filming

• There are no surprises in the writing

• The series is always shorter than a film

How do writers decide to explore new storylines in a series?

• By consulting with the audience

• By finding new ideas interesting and exploring them

• By ignoring new developments

• By sticking to the original script

What challenge does an actor face when filming a series?

• The story never changes

• The character remains static

• The evolving storyline requires adaptability

• The series is always shorter than a film