Prime Video Master Crafts Recap: 5 Takeaways With the Crew Behind ‘Jury Duty,’ ‘I’m a Virgo’ and More Emmy-Nominated Series

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Jaden Thompson The Emmy-nominated creatives behind Prime Video‘s shows have sat down for another series of Master Crafts conversations with Variety‘s senior artisans editor Jazz Tangcay, drawing back the curtain on the complex process of bringing these wide-ranging series to the small screen.

In five separate conversations, Tangcay spoke with the teams behind “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Daisy Jones and the Six,” “Jury Duty,” “Swarm” and “I’m a Virgo,” broaching everything from last-minute script changes to set building.

In another conversation, Tangcay also spoke with the “Gen V” team. Here are five takeaways from the creatives behind Prime Video’s latest hits: ‘Daisy Jones and the Six’: Collaborative Problem Solving Costume designer Denise Wingate, production designer Jessica Kender; music supervisor Frankie Pine; co-creator, co-showrunner and executive producer Scott Neustadter and executive producer Lauren Neustadter gathered to discuss their adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel about a 1970s band reminiscent of Fleetwood Mac.

Pine discussed how the COVID shutdown allowed for the actors — who were not all trained musicians — to keep learning their respective instruments while in isolation.