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891. The Rules of the Show

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Adapting Books into TV Shows and Maintaining Chemistry Between Characters

The chapter delves into the process of adapting books into TV shows, highlighting the importance of selecting key moments from the source material to shape the story. It also explores strategies for maintaining engaging relationships between characters, such as introducing conflict or immediate love. The discussion emphasizes the collaborative nature of working with showrunners and writers to decide which elements to adapt, showcasing the rewarding experience of playing within the established rules of the book's world.

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