Slate Plus Exclusive: The Making of 1986
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In this Slate Plus episode, host Josh Levin and senior producer Evan Chung share behind-the-scenes stories from the making of the third season of One Year. Slate Plus members have access to this whole interview. Sign up for Slate Plus to listen to this exclusive episode and support the show at slate.com/oneyearplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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