TV Shows Still Filming Amid WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strike

Hollywood got here to a standstill amid the joint WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike — however not each TV present has stopped filming.

In July 2023, SAG-AFTRA approved a strike after the Alliance of Movement Image and Tv Producers (AMPTP) didn’t deal with any of their considerations relating to truthful wages, using synthetic intelligence and extra points throughout contract negotiations.

The choice got here two months after the Writers Guild of America introduced their very own strike over a labor dispute with the AMPTP — the group that represents main networks comparable to Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Discovery-Warner, NBC Common, Paramount and Sony.

TV exhibits comparable to Netflix’s Outer Banks initially saved filming amid the WGA strike as a result of their scripts have been presumably completed. Practically all initiatives have since hit pause after the SAG strike was accredited, nevertheless there have been exceptions to the rule.

Home of the Dragon, which movies within the U.Ok., continued to movie because of their forged consisting primarily of U.Ok. actors. Their union, Fairness, prohibits members from occurring strike because of U.Ok. legal guidelines that might result in a lawsuit.

“A performer becoming a member of the strike (or refusing to cross a picket line) within the U.Ok. may have no safety towards being dismissed or sued for breach of contract by the producer or the engager,” Fairness mentioned in a July 2023 assertion to members, in accordance with Selection. “Likewise, if Fairness encourages anybody to hitch the strike or not cross a picket line, Fairness itself might be appearing unlawfully and therefore chargeable for damages or an injunction.”

In the meantime, Trade and Dune: The Sisterhood adopted within the HBO present’s footsteps due to their very own Fairness connection.

Scroll on for each present that hasn’t hit pause on filming amid the continued strike:

TV Shows Still Filming Amid WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strike

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