The showrunners and stars behind TV's most underrated network comedies unpack their second seasons.
to explore wilder, funnier plots in future episodes. As Spitzer remarks, “For me, the sophomore seasons are almost always the best of any comedy. In the initial run, you’re still figuring out what the show and characters are, and what the actors bring to the table. In two, you get it, so you’re doing more exciting episodes.”
Jackson echoes the sentiment: “Half the battle with an ensemble is to figure out how to write for each person. The second seasons can lean on the performers’ strengths. It’s my job to make sure I’m figuring out the best way to play the instruments that is the cast and create music that’s the show.” And that’s partly whyemerge more triumphant in their returns: Those punchier scripts are better suited for the actors who have by now smoothly settled into their roles.
, the crew rallies around finding a celebrity spokesperson for Payne Motors after no one wants to be associated with the company . The hilarity sparks from the ensemble’s dynamic . In’s third outing, airing March 17, Anthony has a sexual experience go awry—no spoilers there—and seeks advice from his friends. Byer tellsthat it’s one of her favorite episodes of the second season. “It made me laugh so hard. I’m glad network television let us go there.
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