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Originally Posted by Andrew NDB
I was very pleased with it. Apparently everyone is worried that it will go off the rails in season 2, since now they'll be going beyond the book and in doing so will be going "without a net." Still, if they keep the same creative team in place I can't imagine it being anything but of the same quality. Plus, it's not too great to do a whole season buildup to a thing you don't really see at the end of the show.
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I agree.
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Anna Sawai is also pretty good over in "Monarch." And of course they had to make her a surprise lesbian because lesbians.
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Speaking of such things, Shogun is a masterclass of “strong female” characters, but I haven’t really seen anyone singing its praises for accomplishing that. I guess people just want cringey girl-power crap like the Avengers: Endgame eye roller or whatever.