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Did 'Shrinking' Just Alienate a Portion of Its Fanbase?

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Beloved mental health comedy 'Shrinking' faces backlash from fans over tone-deaf plotlines in divisive second season
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  • Showrunners under fire for insensitive portrayal of real-world struggles, drawing criticism from loyal viewers
  • Despite critical acclaim, series risks alienating portion of fanbase as it tackles tricky subject matter in new episodes
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