SELIN HIZLI: Oh, thank you so much.
So then, to start writing the second series, there was definitely more pressure.
In Season 2, you managed to retain that balance between outrageous comedy and dark mystery.
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Did that ever pose any specific challenges for you and Daisy [May Cooper]?
HIZLI: You’re so right.
Finding that balance is the key to it, I think.
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Let’s write with that in mind."
I think it’s often in those real dark moments sometimes you find that hysterical, uncontrollable comedy.
There’s one scene in Episode 6 that, without giving away any spoilers, involves lip filler.
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I would say that is the perfect balance between outrageous and hilarious.
He is just so naturally funny.
It’s such an inspiration to us to see what else we can get these guys to do.
No spoilers, but it’s a highlight.
The guest stars in Season 2 are incredible.
How did you decide to include such a niche cameo in Season 2?
HIZLI: Who doesn’t love a universe crossover?
So this was such a great way of kind of honoring that show and those amazing characters.
We still film in that part of the world, and that was lots of fun for everyone involved.
Lenny Rush is such a talented young actor.
What was the thinking behind this?
We really bonded over that experience, and the show is about being a mom.
Who knows where it will go next?
Whodoesknow where it will go next?
HIZLI: Not me!
[Laughs]
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“We want these characters to earn their storylines.”
We want these characters to earn their storylines and earn where they might end up.
It’s just so enjoyable to have the opportunity to think about that even more.
So, we want to see where it will go, but nothing concrete quite yet.
The show has translated so well in the US on Hulu.
and ‘What does it mean to be living an unconventional life on the borders?’
We always said with this show that we wanted to write something we would want to watch.
It hopefully gives a little glimpse into what it’s like across the pond.
British humor at its best.
The show is so good at asking us if we are being unreasonable in our own lives.
HIZLI: Daisy and I always say that we need to see the cracks.
Personally, I’m constantly surrounded by chaos, and I think that is a really relatable human experience.
“That was what we were really keen to show as well.
Am I Being UnreasonableSeason 2 is available to stream on Hulu.
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