"Normal People" offers a nuanced portrayal of modern relationships, capturing the complexities of intimacy and communication. While some viewers find it relatable, others argue it romanticizes dysfunction, prompting diverse interpretations of its realism.

"The Handmaid’s Tale" explores themes of oppression and resistance, but its relentless grimness raises questions. Does its stark portrayal of dystopia engage viewers, or does it risk alienating them with its unyielding darkness?