Behind Season 5 with the Writers of 'What We Do in the Shadows'

Vulture TV critic Roxana Hadadi sat down with some of the writing staff behind What We Do in the Shadows for a long overdue conversation about Season 5. Executive producer–showrunner Paul Simms, executive producer Sam Johnson, co–executive producer Marika Sawyer, supervising producer Sarah Naftalis, and executive story editors Jeremy Levick and Rajat Suresh shared thoughts on crafting season 5 and hint at what's to come in season 6.
00:00 Intro
00:02:00 Starting the work
00:03:12 Index Cards
00:05:12 How much change happens each season
00:06:00 Reading everyone's credits
00:08:38 Jeremy and Rajat's online videos
00:09:40 Writers on set
00:12:00 Writing for performances
00:15:51 Iranian and Greek Cypriot representation
00:17:10 The show's dense lore
00:19:50 Hypnosis as a writing device
00:21:55 Sean-y! aka Anthony Atamanuik
00:24:02 Season 5 episode 'Local News'
00:30:45 Season 5 episode 'Hybrid Creatures'
00:40:00 People Want Nandor and Guillermo to Kiss
00:45:10 Favorite thing about season 5 and working on season 6
00:47:51 Speed round

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