Rivals
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It is 1986 and Britain is booming. "Rivals" dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of TV where hair-dos are big and ambitions are even bigger. Deals are brokered in boardrooms, as well as bedrooms. Nobody can be sure who will come out on top. With every man and woman out only for themselves, can true love really blossom?
Who would love this
- ♥are likely viewers who enjoy:
- ♥Period dramas with a soapy, glamorous edge: Fans of shows like "Dynasty," "Falcon Crest," or "Dallas".
- ♥Dark humor and satire: Those who appreciate shows that poke fun at wealth, power, and ambition.
- ♥Ensemble casts with complex relationships: Viewers who like to follow multiple intertwined storylines and character arcs.
- ♥'80s nostalgia: Anyone who enjoys the fashion, music, and cultural milieu of the 1980s.
- ♥Unapologetically trashy entertainment: Viewers looking for a fun, escapist watch that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Who might not
- ✗could include viewers who:
- ✗Prefer serious, grounded dramas: Those who dislike overtly soapy or melodramatic storytelling.
- ✗Are sensitive to explicit content: The show features significant nudity and sexual content.
- ✗Dislike morally ambiguous characters: The series features many "terrible people"whose actions may be off-putting.
- ✗Are looking for deep, character-driven introspection: While characters have depth, the focus is often on external schemes and rivalries.
- ✗Are critical of the novel's original themes: Some critics of the source material have noted issues with its portrayal of women and body image.
