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HBO Max Is Back (Though It Never Really Left) and Four Lessons Learned From ‘Andor’

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Character Evolution and Narrative Depth in 'Andor'

This chapter explores the transformation of a character from a petty thief to a complex hero in the series 'Andor', emphasizing the show's nuanced storytelling and character arcs. It critiques the recent shift in narrative style in a different series, expressing disappointment in its reliance on familiar tropes and emotional disconnection. The discussion also touches on the balance required in television writing to maintain rich storytelling against the constraints of genre and pacing.

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