[This story contains spoilers from season four, episode five of The Morning Show , “Amari.”]

Last season, The Morning Show writers crashed in an episode centered around the overturning of Roe v. Wade , reopening a finished script when news first leaked in May 2022 about the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson decision. The Apple TV series was already prepping production on season three, which then began filming in August.

In that episode, titled “Strict Scrutiny,” most of the TMS anchors were together attending a high-end fashion event in Manhattan when headlines hit about Roe . Rising morning show anchor Chris Hunter, played by Nicole Beharie , ranted to eventgoers that the news would mean “women are going to die of ectopic pregnancies,” “rape victims will be forced to carry t

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