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"Paradise" Series Earns Emmy Nods, Builds Devoted Fanbase
6 Aug
Summary
- "Paradise" executive producer's goals were for his nephews and aunt to watch the show
- Show received constant praise on social media, with viewers urging others to watch
- Lead actor Sterling K. Brown's enthusiastic involvement helped drive the show's success
In August 2025, the Hulu series "Paradise" is celebrating its recent Primetime Emmy nominations, including nods for Outstanding Drama Series and acting awards for its lead stars. The show's executive producer, John Hoberg, is delighted by the recognition, as the series has exceeded his initial goals of having his nephews and aunt watch and engage with the show.
Hoberg joined the "Paradise" team early on, working alongside creator Dan Fogelman and the writing staff to develop the post-apocalyptic narrative. The producers were confident they were "onto something" from the start, especially after acclaimed actor Sterling K. Brown signed on as both a star and executive producer. Brown's enthusiastic involvement, including visiting the writers' room to provide feedback, helped foster a collaborative and invested environment on set.
As production on Season 2 wraps up, the "Paradise" team is feeling the impact of their show's success. The Emmy nominations have provided a much-needed boost of energy and motivation, coming at a time when the crew was starting to feel the strain of the demanding production schedule. Hoberg is excited to celebrate the show's achievements outside of the set, knowing that the audience has become invested in the characters and storylines.
With the story mapped out through Season 3, the "Paradise" team is looking forward to the show's continued success and the opportunity to surprise and delight viewers in the upcoming seasons.
