Creating New Mythologies

Misha discusses the extensive world-building involved in crafting a unique mythology for the show, emphasizing the importance of clarity in rules and spells. She expresses excitement about reclaiming genre spaces for people of color, while also balancing homage to classic influences with fresh perspectives. The conversation shifts to the intentional tonal contrasts in storytelling, highlighting how real-life dread can often feel more terrifying than the supernatural elements introduced later.