Plenty of women were included in the panel hosted by 'Variety' about gender parity in writers' rooms. Only one (out of 12) was invited to speak on their OTHER panel, a week later, on what it's like to work in writers' rooms.
It was controversial, groundbreaking, and a big hit when it first aired in the 1970s, now a new version of One Day at a Time is set to debut and it just may be all of these things once again.
When the original One Day at a Time hit the airwaves, at its core it was about a divorced woman, working to find her true self as she struggled to raise two headstrong daughters on her own.