By Erica Tempesta For Dailymail. Netflix 's new ballet drama Tiny Little Things is facing backlash over its 'explicit' and 'obscenely unnecessary' sex scenes featuring teenage characters following the show's premiere this week. The teen series follows elite ballerina Neveah Stroyer Kylie Jefferson as she navigates the cutthroat competition at the fictional Archer School of Ballet in Chicago after replacing the academy's star student — who was pushed to her death from a rooftop. The show is based on the young adult novel Tiny Pretty Things and its sequel Shiny Broken Pieces by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton, but many fans of the books have been asking the same question about the adaptation: Why are there so many sex scenes?
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However, viewers have been left distracted by the amount of sex scenes on the show, as well as noticing how a number of the male characters all seem to have a similar, disturbing trait. Another added: "Why are almost all the adults in this show exhibiting predatory behavior? Can't trust anyone.
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Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment. The ballet-centered series follows a group of high school-aged elite dancers who are ready to undermine and potentially even kill to make it onto the stage. Fans online were quick to point out that the show also contains graphic sex scenes that seem gratuitous and unnecessary to the plot. I just wanna know who murdered the chick," one person on Twitter said. Another reasoned : "Tiny Pretty Things by Netflix had so much potential for a story about a Black woman striving to succeed in a white, privileged sport. But instead it's just a show about sex. Why is Netflix so obsessed with sexualizing minors and pushing student-teacher affairs. Another called the intimate scenes " unnecessary " while a user wished the streaming service would "ease up on the underage sex scenes. One person liked the competitive dancing plot but "I saw that tweet about Hollywood's obsession with minors having sex I literally can't unsee.
My mother-in-law still bathes and showers with my 9-year-old niece. I find this very strange. When I talk to my partner about it, they say "they're close.