The Dark Side of Paradise: "The Boroughs" Exposes the Harsh Reality of Senior Living Netflix's latest series, "The Boroughs," subverts genre expectations by presenting a darker exploration of retirement communities.
Beneath its nostalgic surface and familiar sci fi horror tropes lies a searing commentary on the dehumanizing treatment of elderly people in institutions like The Boroughs.
Creator Jeffrey Addiss and his team have crafted a complex web of characters, each with their own distinct voice and story, tied together by a shared sense of purpose and camaraderie.