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That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

I mean, it was the way it was written. I mean, it's in there. It's in the script. And we'd always done a lot of stuff as writers where we were trying to mix tones like Dan does really well. So that's why we wanted to do Crazy Stupid Love when he wrote it, because we're like, this is basically the style that we do.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

I played a little more with levity than later because I think the storylines just had to get heavier just to keep you invested. So like, you know, cause like Justin. It's hysterical. So funny. It's just hysterical in those first four seasons. And he has this tragic thing and he still has his moments, but it's, that's just the nature of series.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

I played a little more with levity than later because I think the storylines just had to get heavier just to keep you invested. So like, you know, cause like Justin. It's hysterical. So funny. It's just hysterical in those first four seasons. And he has this tragic thing and he still has his moments, but it's, that's just the nature of series.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

I played a little more with levity than later because I think the storylines just had to get heavier just to keep you invested. So like, you know, cause like Justin. It's hysterical. So funny. It's just hysterical in those first four seasons. And he has this tragic thing and he still has his moments, but it's, that's just the nature of series.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

Yeah, somewhere out there.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

Yeah, somewhere out there.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

Yeah, somewhere out there.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

If you keep it on too long, it'll burn. But they were managing that.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

If you keep it on too long, it'll burn. But they were managing that.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

If you keep it on too long, it'll burn. But they were managing that.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

It was hot. And then it also had, oh, it was really hot. You know, these kind of portable flame bars that you put them in front of the camera. And then since we were on sort of longer lenses, kind of compress everything so it looks like Milo's right in it.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

It was hot. And then it also had, oh, it was really hot. You know, these kind of portable flame bars that you put them in front of the camera. And then since we were on sort of longer lenses, kind of compress everything so it looks like Milo's right in it.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

It was hot. And then it also had, oh, it was really hot. You know, these kind of portable flame bars that you put them in front of the camera. And then since we were on sort of longer lenses, kind of compress everything so it looks like Milo's right in it.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

That's the great thing about shooting on long lenses is it makes... How much planning?

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

That's the great thing about shooting on long lenses is it makes... How much planning?

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

That's the great thing about shooting on long lenses is it makes... How much planning?

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

We had to board that whole sequence just to know what we could get away with and not get away with. We were running out of time.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

We had to board that whole sequence just to know what we could get away with and not get away with. We were running out of time.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

We had to board that whole sequence just to know what we could get away with and not get away with. We were running out of time.

That Was Us
John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and Us | Directors & Producers

Yeah, off the roof. We built a roof set. You know, it was elevated, but it wasn't real high. It wasn't as high as an actual roof would be. We had a, was it a cherry picker or something? We had a thing that they, it was a cherry picker, that came up to meet the roof line, and then the actors climbed in.