How ‘The Blacklist’ Pulled Off its Live Action-Comic Book Animation Hybrid Finale
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variety.comBy Will Thorne Staff Writer “The Blacklist” cast and crew were four days into shooting Episode 19 of Season 7 when coronavirus brought their New York set to a grinding halt.
Executive producers Jon Bokenkamp and John Eisendrath’s first thoughts were, “That’s that, season over,” says Bokenkamp, but soon enough, KA-POW, they settled on turning the episode into a hybrid of live-action and comic book-style animation.
Entitled “The Kazanjian Brothers,” this episode now acts as the seventh season finale for the show because production could not resume to allow them to finish the original 22-episode order.
It wasn’t their first idea, and Eisendrath admits neither of them “knew the first thing about animation.” But after kicking around ideas
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