That stabbing look at modern Judeo-Christian Muslim relations and honest take on adolescence known as Aliens In America might be in danger. Unless major studios find a way to placate the Writers Guild of America in the next week, they will go on strike. And a show that brilliant doesn’t come from monkeys chained to typewriters.

The union voted 90% in favor of striking if they can’t negotiate a three-year contract to replace one that expires on Halloween. The networks have written episodes to last them through the fall, but the strike would cause cancellations by January.

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