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Hooking the audience is the most important thing any story can do. Your story can be wildly unconventional in every way, as long as it keeps the audience’s attention from start to finish. But sometimes, it can feel like doing something dazzlingly bold and original is the only way to capture an audience.

The recent Netflix Original Series BODYGUARD is a show that’s garnered a lot of attention recently. It’s not reinventing the wheel, but it serves up a classic, meat and potatoes narrative with rock solid story and character fundamentals.