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The executive producer on Netflix's The Witcher has blamed American audiences and social media sites such as TikTok for…

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[–] Madison_rogue@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Then blame execs and showrunners, not the audience. American audiences are savvier than he thinks, just because he had one pitch that didn't fare well with American audiences doesn't mean that they won't embrace more complicated elements of The Witcher.

Plus it just sounds sad; blame audiences for something you, as a producer, can't effectively produce.

[–] masterspace@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He wasn't showrunner, just EP on 16 episodes, and he can't burn the showrunner or Netflix if he wants more work in the industry.

[–] Madison_rogue@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I didn't say he was a showrunner.