Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a show in the middle of a pandemic.

“Filming in the time of COVID changes absolutely everything.”

That quote fromLove in the Time of Coronastar Rya Kihlstedt couldn’t be more true.

Love in the Time of Corona

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The upcomingFreeformevent seriesabout life in quarantinewas created, shot, and edited completely in quarantine.

But how exactly did she pull it off?

“We realized that we had to cast people who were already quarantining together,” Johnson says.

“We would have to shoot in the actors' homes.

We would have to have them actually be crew members as well as cast members.”

And the safety protocols didn’t end there.

She even directed via walkie talkie and there were remote-controlled cameras!

despite all the obstacles in their way.

The episodes will then be available on Hulu the following day.