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 According to Sam Esmail, he has been interested by hacker culture for roughly 15 years and has wanted to produce a film on it.[([[https://codepen.io/michaeljayacosta/pen/bQVRWX|codepen]])]
+===== Consulting Professionals =====
+Esmail consulted professionals during the development to provide a realistic image of hacking activity.[([[https://www.engadget.com/2016-03-14-mr-robot-sxsw-interview.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJZOcsG__ip4VyfUPA-nwzaHclS8ldoa2xuNjcMCnSTjeA67LKay-6aVBi9YFuSZjwyuzQc4qsGw5L4I7pysSOT9SKJAmXrJjxAW2OdWoeZtThaG1P182DBLdHyh1sfooOjc_hzmpTnPAyqHjvwzWPg4scAOfcanA4P0ueXSc91O|engadget]])]
+===== Arab Spring =====
+Another source of inspiration for Esmail, who is of Egyptian heritage, was the Arab Spring, in which young people who were dissatisfied with society utilized social media to effect change.[([[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/mr-robot-and-the-angry-young-man|newyorker]])]
+===== Feature Film =====
+Mr. Robot was initially planned to be a full film, with the end of the first act involving someone discovering he had a mental condition while carrying out a larger conspiracy. However, halfway through the first act, he discovered that the screenplay had extended significantly, and it became a script more suited for a television program. He cut 20 pages from the 89-page screenplay and utilized it as the pilot for the series, and what was supposed to be the conclusion of the first act became the season finale.[([[https://books.google.pl/books?id=0M1CDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1887&lpg=PA1887&dq=Sam+Esmail+had+originally+intended+Mr.+Robot+to+be+a+feature+film,+with+the+end+of+the+first+act+being+someone+finding+out+that+he+had+a+mental+disorder+while+enacting+a+greater+scheme.&source=bl&ots=7bf1Ox6gQY&sig=ACfU3U0PY0zjPaQ2WlTxWo3ydyfYqULAhg&hl=pl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi6joP1jM35AhXHN-wKHSN-BhkQ6AF6BAgWEAM#v=onepage&q=Sam%20Esmail%20had%20originally%20intended%20Mr.%20Robot%20to%20be%20a%20feature%20film%2C%20with%20the%20end%20of%20the%20first%20act%20being%20someone%20finding%20out%20that%20he%20had%20a%20mental%20disorder%20while%20enacting%20a%20greater%20scheme.&f=false|Google Books]])]
+===== Script To USA Network =====
+Esmail took the script to Anonymous Content to see whether it might be turned into a television series, which USA Network picked up. Mr. Robot received a pilot order from USA Network in July 2014, and it was ordered to series with a 10-episode order in December 2014.[([[https://deadline.com/2014/07/usa-network-pilot-mr-robot-drama-803612/|deadline]])]
+===== Season 2 =====
+Sam Esmail will direct all ten episodes of season two, it was revealed in December 2015.[([[https://collider.com/mr-robot-season-2-sam-esmail-directing-every-episode/|collider]])]
+===== Influences =====
+Sam Esmail has stated that American Psycho, Taxi Driver, A Clockwork Orange, and The Matrix were key influences on the program.[([[https://ew.com/article/2015/09/03/mr-robot-sam-esmail-fight-club-inspiration-finale/|EW]])]
+===== Fight Club =====
+Esmail cited Fight Club as the inspiration for a primary character suffering from dissociative identity disorder who creates a new incarnation of his deceased father in the shape of a hacker, as well as the characters' anti-consumerist and anti-establishment attitudes.[([[https://ew.com/article/2015/09/03/mr-robot-sam-esmail-fight-club-inspiration-finale/|EW]])]

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