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THREOM, MARRIAGE, KIDS: SCHT'S CREEK DEPICTS A MORN GAY COUPLE
And the meantime, you n watch 5 seasons of Scht's Creek on Netflix RN before the sixth and fal season drops later this totally normalis LGBTQ+ relatnships a way that has never been seen before on TV…After beg romantilly lked to his female iend and hotel receptnist, Stevie Budd, season one, David, who intifi as a pansexual, falls for the new man town, Patrick, who intifi as a gay man. In many shows that have preced Scht’s Creek, this relatnship would have been exclively seen as a ‘gay relatnship’ and st to the si of the show’s ma narrative.
In this seri about a fay of social strand a small town after losg their fortune, the central love story of David Rose (Dan Levy) and his bs partner and fiance Patrick Brewer (Noah Reid) has seemed monplace and trailblazg at the same time: a same-sex uple livg a quiet, happy life a town that liberately ignor homophobia, bickerg wh each other about weddg planng one day and explorg whether they'd be to a threome the next. They're entirely "normal, " whe and cisgenred and nothg as groundbreakg for reprentatn as the upl on Pose or Euphoria, for example -- but 's also a fully-realized gay romantic edy that we haven't que seen on televisn 5 saw Patrick e out to his parents an episo that avoid tragic stereotyp and ronated eply wh queer viewers, followed quickly by a proposal. There have been shows that have done that really well, and I don't need to throw my hat that a gay person wrg a gay relatnship on TV, I was so tired of watchg characters get torn apart by circumstance, or their own histori, or all of the terrible and very real reali that exist wh the muny.