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Tired of unrealistic teen romance? Forever on Netflix is a breath of fresh air

Tired of unrealistic teen romance? Forever on Netflix is a breath of fresh air
Tired of unrealistic teen romance? Forever on Netflix is a breath of fresh air

If you thought the Netflix series Forever was uneventful or lacked in dramatic flair, it's probably because you're used to hyper-sexualised and unrealistic portrayals of teenagers in shows like Euphoria, Riverdale, Gossip Girl and many more.

In contrast, Forever offers a heartwarming depiction of adolescence that is remarkably accurate. It was genuinely captivating to witness young black love blossom in such a raw, authentic and relatable way.

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