Each week the writers strived to portray the brothers on a social bandwidth halfway between harmless rednecks and odious white trash. It was a precarious tightwire. From
Each week, the writers aimed to depict the brothers in a way that balanced between being harmless rednecks and being obnoxious white trash. This delicate portrayal required careful nuance to avoid crossing into negative stereotypes or losing the audience's empathy.
It was a challenging task to maintain this portrayal, walking a fine line in character development. The goal was to present them as relatable and authentic without veering into offensive caricatures, creating a complex and layered depiction of their personalities.
