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This week we try to wrap our heads around Persuasion (2022) as we talk casting, design, and restructuring a script in adaptation. We also come tantalisingly close to answering this season's big question: what the heck is a Netflix movie? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED A LONG TIME AGO SO SOME THINGS ARE OUT OF DATE.This week we talk more failed-Oscarbait from Netflix, Ron Howard's Hillbilly Elegy. We talk structure, characters, messaging, a concluding a story like this. Fair warning: we get a little bit political...You can let us know what you think of the show, and ask us any questions, on Twitter and Instagram @dotrythispod.We exist as separate entities here:Harrison is @hiyaharrison on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.Caleb is @caleblester on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.This is a Maybe You Like It Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's teen romance week as we enter the latter stages of Netflix Season. Listen to Caleb and Harrison take on the ridiculous premise of a girl that is too tall for high school.You can let us know what you think of the show, and ask us any questions, on Twitter and Instagram @dotrythispod.We exist as separate entities here:Harrison is @hiyaharrison on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.Caleb is @caleblester on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.This is a Maybe You Like It Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Documentary week on our Netflix season! This week, we're deep-diving on the Taylor Swift doco Miss Americana. We try for as long as possible to not be cynical as we pick apart the well-constructed but ultimately flat documentary on pop sensation before becoming quite cynical about its production and Netflix's distribution.You can let us know what you think of the show, and ask us any questions, on Twitter and Instagram @dotrythispod.We exist as separate entities here:Harrison is @hiyaharrison on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.Caleb is @caleblester on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.This is a Maybe You Like It Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are back with a Netflix Season Christmas Special! This week we take on the Princess Switch. We end up discussing ripper bods and weird haircuts for about 15 minutes before we get down to stripping back an overstuffed story and creating an exciting climax.Merry Frankmas and a Kominsky New Year.You can let us know what you think of the show, and ask us any questions, on Twitter and Instagram @dotrythispod.We exist as separate entities here:Harrison is @hiyaharrison on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.Caleb is @caleblester on Twitter and Instagram and Letterboxd.This is a Maybe You Like It Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.