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Flawed characters make good TV

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Flawed characters make good TV

Is that a reflection of us or them?

Tara Wall
Oct 16, 2022
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Flawed characters make good TV

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All candidates come with baggage. Some evade the eye of the media, others widen its iris. Photo by Lucrezia Carnelos on Unsplash

Every narrative television writer knows a flawed protagonist is the only kind of protagonist. In the story of life, the main character at the center of controversy this midterm election cycle is Herschel Walker. To call him flawed would be an understatement, which is why he can’t escape the media scrutiny.

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