A couple of months ago, a TV show came up in conversation that I had absolutely no frame of reference for, which is odd, since I basically watch TV for a living. I’ll admit, the program premiered at a time when I was burned out on a certain type of comedy — the kind centered on dysfunctional 20-somethings barreling through life on clueless charm and inflated egos alone.
Okay, that was a harsh statement. But the hipster comedy subgenre that brought us shows like Girls and Easy never spoke to me. That bias led me to immediately write off another show that looked cut from the same cloth.
Well, egg on my face. It wasn’t.
I’m talking about Search Party. It hit Netflix (and my eyeballs) back in February, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since. In fact, I may be late to the party, but I think this quirky little show is
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