Jenna Bans doesn't think 'Good Girls' would be on the air 6 years ago.
’ new NBC drama “Good Girls,” which finds three friends — played by Retta, Mae Whitman and Christina Hendricks — pushed to their limits by extraordinary situations. Each of their own reasons, they end up robbing a grocery store — and yet manage to stay sympathetic to viewers.
Every day I would spend an hour reading the news, because every day it was something crazier and crazier coming out. And then I would start writing. So I feel like somehow the election fueled me — the heightened view of women.
But at the same time we don’t want them to lose their moral centers, and the [characters] even talk about that by the finale: “How far are we going to go here? Once we cross this line there’s no going back.” We talk about that a lot in the writers room and it ends up on the screen, too, in terms of the characters talking about it — like, you can rob a grocery store and still be a good person in their minds.
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