Show Creators Showed Us Where to Find 'Adults' Fan Fiction | Say More

On Mashable's "Say More", "Adults" creators Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold discuss the show's online reception.

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0:00 Intro
0:15 Crafting a show about people just out of college while being the same age
1:50 Creating and developing the characters of 'Adults'
3:15 How getting older has changed their perspective and the show.
5:58 How to fit into the context of hang-out comedies for different generations
8:26 Marta Kaufman and David Crane's ('Friends') impact on the show.
10:55 The milestones of adulthood / the dinner party episode / having veteran actors ("adults in the industry") playing with the emerging actors
16:52 What NYC means in the show.
18:46 Approaching difficult topics in a comedy
20:18 How far is too far to go in a pilot.
22:25 How 'Adults' has been received online / Fanfic
24:57 Theracide and the "dead therapist" storyline.
26:10 Favorite character combinations they want to explore more
27:41 Adult milestones they have not gotten to but hope to.
29:21 When you're building a friend group and building traditions, how do you go about bringing those traditions to life (ie. "Mind Wipe" and "House Rules").

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