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Creators and cast of HBO's 'The Gilded Age' discussed how the show went from facing budget cuts to becoming a season-three breakout, drawing parallels to the ongoing Paramount-Warner Bros. merger reshaping the industry. The comments were published by Variety on October 22, 2026. The team described themselves as part of a 'very fortunate minority' of shows that found stability despite industry turbulence, reflecting on the series' journey since creator Julian Fellowes' 2022 premiere.