Family Quote by Kaitlin Olson
“On 'Sunny,' we're not trying to be a family show. We're literally trying to make the funniest show possible.”
About This Quote
The goal is to prioritize humor over family themes, aiming for maximum comedic effect.
In simple terms: We want the funniest show, not a family drama.
Key Takeaway
Focus on comedy as the primary objective.
Themes
comedy
creative intent
genre focus
television
Mood
playful
critical
Type
entertainment
strategic
When to use this quote
- scriptwriting
- showrunner meetings
- pilot testing
- network pitches
Key Concepts
humor over family values
show development
audience expectations
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor serve storytelling?
- Can comedy coexist with meaningful family narratives?
A Different Perspective
Prioritizing jokes may alienate viewers seeking depth.
