The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's Finale: A Deep Dive into Susie's Transformation
From Gritty Manager to Vulnerable Confidante
Throughout the series, Susie Myerson has been the epitome of resilience and tenacity, often hiding her vulnerabilities behind a tough exterior. In the series finale, viewers witness a pivotal moment where Susie sheds her armor, revealing a depth previously unseen.
Borstein reflects on this transformation, stating, "It was tricky trying to balance it with that much heart and that much vulnerability and to be able to temper it with some comedy."
The Influence of Real-Life Comedy Legends
The final scenes of the series pay homage to iconic comedy duos, notably Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner. Borstein shares, "I know that she [Amy Sherman-Palladino] had that up her sleeve.
" This nod adds a layer of authenticity and warmth to Susie's character arc, grounding her evolution in the rich history of comedy partnerships.
A Wardrobe Reflecting Inner Change
Susie's transformation isn't limited to her emotional journey; it extends to her wardrobe choices. As Borstein notes, "She allowed herself to lose the vest.
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