One Day at a Time down. The beloved sitcom, which already beat the odds when it was saved by Pop TV after being canceled at Netflix, returns on Tuesday night with an all-new episode, miraculously produced in the middle of an industry-wide production shutdown on live-action shows.
The trick? The Alvarez family is getting animated. Titled "The Politics Episode," the new half-hour takes a story the show was already planning to tell — the family prepares for a visit from their conservative relatives — and turns it into a clever, colorful animated special.Speaking to TV Guide, co-showrunner Mike Royce pointed to the necessary deadline of the 2020 election — and the ingenuity of his fellow showrunner Gloria Calderón Kellett — as the guiding.
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