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Netflix Renews Japan’s Hit Gay Dating Show ‘The Boyfriend’ for Season 2
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Patrick BrzeskiImage from The Hollywood Reporter
scrn loglineNetflix renews Japan's pioneering gay dating show 'The Boyfriend' for a second season, continuing to showcase authentic LGBTQ+ stories and relationships.beat sheet- The first season of 'The Boyfriend' was a global hit, landing on Netflix's top-10 list for six consecutive weeks and earning praise from international critics for its naturalistic, non-exploitative approach to the genre.
- In season two, the producers promise 'more unique perspectives and backstories,' ensuring the series will continue to offer a refreshingly genuine portrayal of LGBTQ+ relationships and personal growth.
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Netflix Renews Japan’s Hit Gay Dating Show ‘The Boyfriend’ for Season 2
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Patrick Brzeski
scrn logline
Netflix renews Japan's pioneering gay dating show 'The Boyfriend' for a second season, continuing to showcase authentic LGBTQ+ stories and relationships.
beat sheet
- The first season of 'The Boyfriend' was a global hit, landing on Netflix's top-10 list for six consecutive weeks and earning praise from international critics for its naturalistic, non-exploitative approach to the genre.
- In season two, the producers promise 'more unique perspectives and backstories,' ensuring the series will continue to offer a refreshingly genuine portrayal of LGBTQ+ relationships and personal growth.
call sheet
Megumi, Netflix, 'The Boyfriend'