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How ‘The Diplomat’ staged its quiet Season 4 premiere shock
IndieWire reports creator Debora Cahn wanted the twist to reset the show’s U.S.-U.K. relationship.
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Spoilers for ‘The Diplomat’ Season 4: IndieWire reports President Grace Penn is shot by a sniper outside Windsor Castle in the premiere. Cahn says the twist was meant to reset the show’s U.S.-U.K. relationship. She describes the quiet shot and hushed aftermath as a departure from typical TV portrayals, and says the production omitted some realistic details to avoid providing a roadmap for an attack.
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