‘Prison Playbook’…With a superlative screenplay and formidable storytelling, it’s another home run from the ‘Reply’ team.
There are some tropes that we have come to associate with dramas written by the Reply (or Answer Me) team. Like the dry humour, signaled with a goat’s bleat (in Prison Playbook, it’s a shrill whistle), and delivered with an air of nonchalance. The multitude of (well-developed) characters, in an array of varying ages. The childhood best friends turned lovers. The radio, its host, and its music uniting the numerous characters through an episodic theme and…