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10 things you didn’t know inspired The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Why is the story of Midge, a fictional Jewish comedian in the ‘50s so gripping and relatable?

One of the reasons is the show’s dedication to authenticity!

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is a loving homage to the culture of mid-century Jewish comedy and the Jewish value of connecting to one’s roots.

How did the showrunners and actors capture Judaism so genuinely?

You can find this video on our YouTube channel Unpacked.

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