Disney+ subscribers discovered the series Good American Family in April. But will this program inspired by a true story be entitled to a season 2?
We expected a lot and she managed to surprise us. Ellen Pompeo is playing in the series Good American Familybroadcast on Disney+. A way to take off the label of Meredith Gray which has stuck to his skin since the beginnings of Grey’s Anatomy. Good American Family Tell the story of Kristine and Michael Barnetts, a couple who adopts a young girl with Nanism and from Ukraine, Natalia Grace, played by Imogen Faith Reid. While she is supposed to be eight years old, Kristine begins to doubt the age of her adoptive daughter, and even thinks that she is an adult. The intrigue, inspired by a true story, is told both from the point of view of the Barnett, convinced that they were trapped by Natalia Grace and an adoption agency, and that of Natalia Grace, who claims to be a child.
How ends Good American Family ?
Please note, the rest of this article contains spoilers. At the end of season 1 of Good American Familythe Barnett and Natalia Grace meet in court. The couple is accused of negligence for having abandoned Natalia Grace to her fate in her own apartment when she was officially only 9 years old. But Barnett’s lawyers ask that the age of Natalia Grace is not discussed during the trial, which empties the debate of its meaning. This is really what happened in real life. An essential point for Katie Robbins, the creator of the show (to whom we also owe some episodes of The Affair). “At the end of this trial, there are empirical, scientific evidence, of the Natalia age, but that does not change the decision of the court. Seeing that these facts are not eligible brings a feeling of horror because it means that in the end, the truth does not count”she said to Tvinsids.
The creator of Good American Family Did she plan to do a season 2?
This idea allowed Katie Robbins to show the faults of the American judicial system. Asked about the possibility of making a season 2 of Good American Family From this end, the designer answers: “To make a sequel, it would take a good reason, something interesting to say. You shouldn’t say ‘never’, but the main question would be: ‘Why tell that?’”
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