Since Hollywood Writers Guild strike (WGA) started on May 2, Prestigious TV series like ‘Stranger Things’, ‘Cobra Kai’ or ‘The Last of Us’ have stopped production.
After failing to reach an agreement for a new collective agreement with the Film and Television Producers Association (AMPTP)WGA calls more than 10,000 members on indefinite strike and a day after the previous contract expired, the writers brought the industry to a standstill, and the first repercussions began to appear almost immediately.
Late-night talk shows like ‘The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon’, ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ “The Late Show”, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and even “Saturday Night Live”, They stopped making new episodes.
And gradually the serial number Major AMPTP studios like Netflix, Disney, FX, HBO, Paramount, inter alia that they had to stop production of their new season due to the strike.
Brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, writers and creators of the popular series “Stranger Things” made a statement that They won’t be continuing the Netflix series Until the conflict between AMPTP and WGA is resolved.
Likewise, the authors “Cobra Kai” from Netflix againThey stopped writing the sixth season of the series based on the 80s movie ‘Karate Kid’.
Popular show starring Pedro Pascal ‘The Last of Us’ from HBO MaxHe has also suspended production of the second season since last January 11th.
Similarly, the ABC series, ‘Abbott Elementary’, The Emmy award and Golden Globe winner stopped writing its third season, and screenwriter Brittani Nichols was confident that the strike could affect the number of episodes aired in it.
Tony Gilroy, the creator of the Disney series ‘Andor’, expressed his solidarity with the writers. and announced Production of the second season of the story, which was based on the ‘Star Wars’ universe, had stopped.although he has already finished the scripts.
George RR Martin, creator of Game of Thrones, confirms this Production of ‘A Knight of Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight’ it also took a break due to conflict.
Other reputable series that have slowed down due to the halt: “Severance” by Apple TV+, “American Horror Story: Delicate” by FXIt will feature the third seasons of Kim Kardashian and Emma Roberts, Showtime’s “Yellowjackets” and HBO’s “Hacks”.
Writers demand a pay rise, a fair compensation for the payments made to the members of a creative team When their projects are published in any way, they take on the regulation of artificial intelligence and fixed contracts, to name a few.