TV shows are sometimes criticized for lack of realism due to most of the cast being too good looking. What is a show that has mostly normal looking people? (feddit.org)

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[-] humiddragonslayer@lemm.ee 37 points 3 days ago

Most British shows, so Peep Show, Fleabag, etc. There's even Episodes, which makes fun of this all in a very meta story about a British show being adapted to American audiences and requiring only hot people for the new version.

[-] LucJenson@lemm.ee 11 points 3 days ago

Agreed on the UK shows. The IT Crowd, Black Books, etc

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