Emmy Update: How Trump's Presidency is Impacting Drama Series Contenders | THR News

The transcript discusses how political issues, particularly the Trump presidency, have influenced prominent TV dramas like 'The Good Fight' and 'The Handmaid's Tale'. These shows have integrated political themes into their narratives, reflecting current events and societal issues. Showrunners and writers have embraced the challenge of addressing political topics, despite concerns about 'Trump fatigue'. The creative teams behind these series believe that engaging with political themes adds depth and relevance to their work. The transcript also questions how these political narratives might impact the Emmy race for Best Drama Series.

In what ways did the outcome of the 2016 presidential election affect the production of 'The Good Fight'?

What are the implications of current political events on the narrative choices of television writers as discussed in the text?