Justin Simienspoke to ET last June about the impact has had on audiences. “Netflix doesn’t release numbers but I know that the show is one of the most-watched Black ensembles on TV,” he said. “And to then see on top of that this increase — it’s validating on one hand, it’s infuriating on the other because, unfortunately, these aren’t new things.”Simien hinted that the final chapter of the story will be a summation of everything that the franchise has been about. “You’re going to see us really delving into, of course, more issues of systemic racism.
But also how possible is it really to lead a civil rights movement in such a capitalist place? We’re going to get into some of those questions,” he said.
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