This is a remarkably grumpy, insightful and engrossing read, even if you have not (as I have not) seen the serial. It is well worth bopping over to @jsundman.bsky.social's blog to check it out
Millions of people adore The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. I only watched to the end of the 43- episode series (the equivalent of 13 Nolan Odysseys) because my wife & I had made a pact to see it through.
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel chickens out
It could have been High Noon on the Upper West Side. Instead it’s a glorified Gilligan’s Island.