Interviews

A masked man walks into a bank where he proceeds to hold a lonely employee and two children at gun point. Due to an incompetent police force, the hostage situation which evolves from this robbery lasts so long that the people inside the bank slowly turn into a makeshift family. We’ve seen it before, and yet we haven’t, and yet we have. As original as it is entertaining, The Stockholms packs more punch into its three-minute episodes than some animated sitcoms can in half an hour. Over the course of this exclusive interview, showrunner Mike Salcedo reveals what it takes to find a good premise and what comes next when you do.