The road to getting to see the yellow brick road was packed with more obstacles than Dorothy could've ever imagined. Winter Preview: Get the scoop on all your favorite returning shows Ready to be taken, ahem, by storm? Here's everything you need to know about Emerald City.
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It's addictive - if only to see how the plot points you remember play out in the 21st century re-telling - and full of cultural resonance that lets it join The Wiz and Wicked in becoming inspired interpretations of the ever-evolving story. That complex jumping-off point is the basis for NBC's Emerald City, a grownup take on the story that's (not inaccurately) being called a darker interpretation and " The Wizard of Oz meets Game of Thrones." Premiering Friday, Emerald City is an over-the-top, often eye-popping spectacle that keeps steady with the basic story while giving it modern updates and imaginative, playful turns.
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The iconic film is just one take on the 14 books Frank Baum wrote - books that were much more complex, adult and filled with political allegory and social commentary than the Technicolor movie we remember. Tornado in Kansas, ruby slippers, yellow brick road, green witch who melts: most of us know The Wizard of Oz.Or so we think. (Caution: Some spoilers about Emerald City ahead)
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