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From ‘Clarice’ to ‘In Treatment,’ Modern Sensibilities Inform Returns to Familiar IP

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Elaine Low Senior TV WriterIn a television landscape riddled with reboots, sequels and revivals, audiences are primed for stories that pick up where another tale has left off.

Figuring out how to continue the narrative of a longtime franchise or beloved character isn’t always easy, but when done well, can translate to loyal fans — and even Emmy attention, as in the case of AMC’s “Breaking Bad” prequel, “Better Call Saul.” This season, several TV series are keeping well-known lore alive, but evolving their stories in new and sometimes unexpected ways.Among the shows that are continuing journeys of known characters are everything from “Power Book II: Ghost” at Starz, to NBC’s “Law & Order: Organized Crime,” the latter of which has revived.

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