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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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[–] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

I suspect the ugliness was contributory to her nastiness, so it really was wrong to cast a beauty in the role

What happened to making it clear who was good and who was bad by good being pretty/handsome and bad being ugly?

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 1 points 6 hours ago

https://bookshop.org/p/books/red-as-blood-tales-of-the-sisters-grimmer-tanith-lee/14214058?ean=9781479447473&next=t

This book takes all the Disney princesses and makes them the baddies. Snow White is a vampire and Cinderella is a witch who drives the poor Prince insane.