The creator of the brand new FX and Hulu sequence Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette is defending the present amid backlash from the Kennedy household.
The present has confronted criticism for not consulting the well-known household, with JFK Jr.‘s nephew Jack Schlossberg calling out the sequence for “profiting off” his uncle in a “grotesque method.”
The present was created and showrun by Connor Hines and government produced by Ryan Murphy.
Whereas attending the NYC premiere final week, Connor defined why he didn’t seek the advice of the household.
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“As a author, it’s extra wholesome and efficient to have a long way from the subject material,” he instructed Selection. “It lets you be much more goal in the way you strategy the fabric, versus if you’re speaking to folks personally, you’re feeling a way of accountability of relaying precisely what they’re telling you as a result of they’ve given you their time.”
“It’s an extremely giant household as effectively. So should you have been to speak about consulting them, the place would you even start?” he added.
Watch the trailer for the sequence.