If you loved 'Fleabag,' you need to add this 91% rated Hulu show to your watchlist ASAP
Queer British comedy "The Bisexual" is a Hulu hidden gem that packs a lot of funny in just six episodes—here's why you should stream it.
If you adore the witty and relatable charm of "Fleabag," it's time to add another gem to your watchlist: "The Bisexual." This 91% rated Hulu show, a British dramedy created, written, and directed by none other than Desiree Akhavan, offers a fresh take on the LGBTQ+ experience.
Starring Akhavan as Leila, a thirtysomething Iranian-American woman who has identified as a lesbian for years, "The Bisexual" follows her journey after realizing she's actually bisexual. Leila's life takes an unexpected turn when she splits from her long-term girlfriend and business partner and moves in with a neurotic novelist, Gabe. As she navigates her new identity, Leila faces hilarious missteps and unexpected challenges, all while her previously monosexual queer community reacts with varying degrees of understanding.
"The Bisexual" doesn't just tackle the universal themes of coming out and self-discovery; it dives deep into the nuances of bisexuality, exploring microaggressions and bi-erasure within the LGBTQ+ community. With its smart writing, sharp wit, and heartfelt performances, this series has earned critical acclaim, boasting a strong 91% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. So, if you're looking for a show that combines humor, heart, and important discussions about sexual identity, "The Bisexual" is a must-watch on Hulu.
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