Craig Mazin did an incredible job of being patient and doing this the right way. You could tell this was a labor of love, told so well. The decision making process in terms of what they kept and what they cut is really really well done. Instead of telling a story of 100 scientists forming an opinion being drilled down to create 1 character who embodies the entire perspective.

The choice to use English instead of bad Russian accents was an excellent one. It allowed us to focus on storytelling and details.

The entire situation is really interesting and the dynamics of communism woven into the entire thing has been really great. How the dynamics of this system helped to create, and uniquely fix this problem as well.

Dope show, the first time they show you that core firing was so effing scary.

Dope show