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Seth MacFarlane Says TV Is Too ‘Pessimistic’ and ‘Dystopian’

Last updated: August 10, 2025 5:50 pm
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Seth MacFarlane Advocates for More Positive Stories in TV Industry

In a recent interview on the “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast, Seth MacFarlane, the creator of “Family Guy,” expressed his desire for more positivity in the TV industry. He highlighted the prevalence of “negative” narratives in Hollywood and emphasized the need for movies and TV shows that inspire hope in audiences.

Reflecting on his motivation for creating “The Orville,” MacFarlane reminisced about the hope and optimism that Hollywood used to convey to viewers during his childhood. He criticized the current trend of dystopian and pessimistic storytelling, pointing out that while there is plenty to be concerned about in the world, the industry should strive to offer a more balanced perspective.

MacFarlane cited shows like “The Handmaid’s Tale” as examples of well-crafted but dark storytelling, contrasting them with the hopeful narratives found in classics like “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” He also referenced “The Sopranos” and the shift towards antihero-driven plots that have dominated television in recent years.

Emphasizing the importance of storytelling as a tool for inspiring hope, MacFarlane noted that Hollywood has a unique ability to shape narratives that resonate with audiences. He highlighted the disconnect between celebrities’ personal opinions and the impact of storytelling in fostering positive change.

As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, MacFarlane believes that prioritizing hopeful and uplifting stories is crucial. By focusing on narratives that inspire audiences and offer a sense of optimism, Hollywood can play a vital role in shaping cultural perceptions and fostering a brighter future.

In conclusion, Seth MacFarlane’s call for more positivity in the TV industry serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling to uplift and inspire viewers. By embracing hopeful narratives and moving away from the pervasive pessimism in current media, Hollywood has the potential to create meaningful and impactful content that resonates with audiences.

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