‘The Four Seasons’ Creators on Killing [SPOILER], Why That Mean College Play Is a ‘Tina Fey Special’ and Adapting Alan Alda’s Beloved 1981 Movie

Speaking with Variety, Fey, Fisher and Wigfield discuss their approach to adapting Alda’s movie — what they wanted to keep, and what they changed. Because we went to Steve first — obviously, we had Tina, but he was the first person we thought of for Nick. Erika Henningsen Courtesy of Jon Pack/NetflixThe movie also ends with Ginny being pregnant, but obviously it’s very different here, since Nick is dead. Fey: We wanted Anne to not just hate Ginny — I think that would’ve been reductive for her. And then of course, the amateur college playwright in me was locked and loaded with a really, really C+ play.