Behind a cool window, Disney+'s "Adults" reaches the heights of caricature and vulgarity
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"Adults," the new Disney+ series. Anton (Owen Thiele), Billie (Lucy Freyer), Samir (Malik Elassal), and Issa (Amita Rao) live in a shared apartment. DISNEY+
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Review By featuring five young New Yorkers living in shared accommodations, the new Disney+ series attempts to launch its 2020s "Friends." We discover a vulgar story where the behavior of millennials is caricatured, reinforcing the worst stereotypes.
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The series is called "Adults," but it could have been called "Friends: The Sequel." While networks and platforms are trying to revive the sitcom format in the hopes of replicating the tidal wave of "Seinfeld" and "Friends" in the 1990s, a new series is coming to Disney+. It chronicles the daily lives of a group of five New York friends: Samir (Malik Elassal), Billie (Lucy Freyer),…
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