He says that in light of this, “We really work to balance the narrative using a loose rule of thumb, which is that half of every episode is in some way about Bash and his emotional story, whether that’s tied to something that happened to him in the past or tied to the way he’s processing it in the present. And at the same time, it was in 2016, 2017 and there was a Muslim ban that had gone into effect in the U.S. At that time, there were a lot of Syrians coming into Canada as a result of that, and also because of the civil war that was happening there. Kay also wants to be clear about certain aspects of Transplant as he points out that, “We’re not just telling patient stories here, but what is really happening is that we’re telling a story about this guy’s past and about what he went through, and how he takes that and uses it as a lens to process what's happening to him in the present.
Author: Anne Easton, Contributor, Anne Easton, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/anneeaston/
Published at: 2025-05-21 21:30:00
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