Author: Danielle Turchiano / Source: Variety
The first season of Amazon’s Golden Globe-winning — and now Emmy-nominated — comedy “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” ended on a high note for the titular character. But times may be changing when the show returns to her world in its second season.
“We left Midge in a pretty triumphant moment: She’s finally arrived into Mrs.
Maisel, a stand-up comedienne,” series star Rachel Brosnahan said at the streamer’s Television Critics Assn. tour panel for the show Saturday, “but good things can’t last long.”The relationships between Midge (Brosnahan) and Susie (Alex Borstein), as well as Midge and Joel (Michael Zegen) will continue to be the center of the show.
“Finding her Mozart” in Midge, Borstein said, exploded Susie’s world. “She’s changing — every single molecule’s shifting, but she’s so excited. She finally found the great love of her life, which is Midge [and] I mean that in a larger sense, not in a romantic [one].”
For Midge and Joel, co-parenting will be key, with Brosnahan admitting “they will never be able to be without each other in some capacity, and [that] creates a dramatic tension,” the depths of which will be explored in season 2.
But don’t expect their romantic rekindling at the end of the first season to be smooth sailing. Joel will still be stinging from seeing how Midge is succeeding without him — and where he can’t.
“He’s kind of stuck between a rock and a hard place because on the one hand he loves Midge and he saw that she was really talented, but on the other hand, it’s a big blow to his ego that she’s really talented,” Zegen…
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