i’ve talked about it before but this scene from 3x05 “OR” is one of my faves; we love a moment of self-recognition through the other via the intimate gesture of a kiss
Alan Alda directed “Dear Mildred.” He told Richard Lee Sung, who played Cho Man Chin, to forget using an Asian accent, to simply be a well-educated businessman lost in the war. It was the first time that Sung had been directed to not use such an accent and it made an enormous impression on him on how caring Alda was.