Plot thoughts. Plot problems?

Maybe the pandemic is/was the problem.

Get the balance right.

That has always been the hardest element of any good dramatic series and, in recent years, an urgent problem with limited series, aka miniseries.

I’m having this issue, so far minimally, with “Shōgun” on FX and a separate series I’m reviewing, also a limited series, for a future date. (As I’ve mentioned before, I do a number of comm…