
Hulu’s The Great has the perfect tagline: “*an occasionally true story.” It’s certainly a correct summary of the show, which treats “real” history like its least favorite chocolate in a candy assortment of better and tastier options. It’s also a clever way to undercut pedants who might take issue with those ahistorical choices. The tagline helps The Great come off confident and winking, ensuring its viewers that it will never let a silly thing like the truth get in the way of a good story.
Luckily for those viewers that confidence pays off. The story is, in fact, good. One could even say it’s great. Read more...
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