Sharon Horgan Discusses Key Character Death in 'Bad Sisters' Season 2
The creator and star explains the difficult decision to explore darker themes in the acclaimed Apple TV+ series.
- Sharon Horgan revealed that Grace's death in Season 2 was initially rejected for being too dark but ultimately felt necessary for the story's progression.
- The decision to kill Grace was tied to her character's tragic arc, with her isolation and secrets leading to a sense of inevitability about her fate.
- Season 2 explores the aftermath of Grace's death, including the sisters' grief and the unraveling of new secrets and conflicts within the family.
- Director Dearbhla Walsh highlighted how the show continues to delve into themes of loss and trauma, building on the sisters' shared history of tragedy.
- Anne-Marie Duff, who plays Grace, described her character as a tragic heroine whose choices and shame isolate her from her sisters and lead to her downfall.