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Limited Series Writers on the Impact of Casting, Writing Emotional Journeys, and Finding a Tonal Balance


'Dying For Sex' creators on writing Molly's Sex Scenes: "Every sexual experience she has is like a musical number."

“ Dying for Sex ” co-creators, executive producers and writers Elizabeth Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock knew that establishing the tone of the show was always going to be hard. The limited series starring Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate is based on the true story of Molly Kochan, a young woman who is diagnosed with stage IV cancer. “It was the most challenging artistic thing.” Brennan couldn’t sleep and revealed, “I went downstairs and then like poured a very large glass of wine and wrote the episode in one sitting.”

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