Poser: Everything About the New Series from the Creator of ‘Awkward’ on Netflix

Adriano Ladislau
Adriano Ladislau
Poser: Everything About the New Series from the Creator of ‘Awkward’ on Netflix
Poser: Everything About the New Series from the Creator of ‘Awkward’ on Netflix

A Netflix has just given the green light to ‘Poser’, a new young adult (YA) drama series that promises to explore the darkest corners of human relationships. With the signature of Lauren Iungerich, the brilliant mind behind hits like ‘Awkward.’ on MTV, expectations are already sky high. The new production is described as a sexy and emotional thriller, focused on a toxic female friendship.

If you are a fan of teen dramas with a touch of mystery and psychological tension, get ready. ‘Poser’ has all the ingredients to be your next must-watch binge. Let’s dive into everything we already know about this highly anticipated release.

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What is ‘Poser,’ Netflix’s new bet?

‘Poser’ It is an eight-episode drama series, each one hour long, that investigates the complexity of a toxic friendship through the lens of a psychological thriller. The central premise revolves around two former best friends who drifted apart years ago and now reunite under mysterious and dangerous circumstances.

The series dives into themes such as revenge, betrayal, hurt, and the desperate search for a life that is not theirs. Unlike other teen dramas, ‘Poser’ promises a darker and more mature approach, focusing on the psychological game between the protagonists.

The Plot of Revenge and Secrets

Netflix’s official synopsis gives us a clear idea of the tension to come:

“When one of them gets the chance to live the life she has always coveted, and perhaps get answers about why they drifted apart years ago, she finds herself in a psychological game of revenge, betrayal, and disdain — ultimately altering her life and those around her, forever.”

This description suggests a plot full of twists, where the line between heroine and villain will constantly blur. The search for answers from the past mixes with the opportunity to steal the other’s life, creating the perfect setting for manipulation and suspense.

The Mind Behind the Success: Who is Lauren Iungerich?

The name Lauren Iungerich is a seal of quality in the world of teen series. She became worldwide known for creating and leading ‘Awkward.’ (released in Brazil as ‘Garota Fora de Série’), an MTV dramedy that marked a generation with its honesty, sharp humor, and captivating characters.

Her partnership with Netflix is not new. Iungerich is one of the co-creators of the phenomenon ‘On My Block’, a series acclaimed for its representation and engaging narrative, which spawned the spin-off ‘Freeridge’. She also co-created the supernatural comedy ‘Boo, Bitch’, starring Lana Condor. Her resume, available on IMDb, shows a unique ability to capture the nuances of teenage life.

Where Does ‘Poser’ Fit in the Netflix Catalog?

Netflix continues to invest heavily in young adult content, one of its pillars of success. ‘Poser’ ‘Poser’ joins a powerhouse catalog that includes global phenomena such as:

  • Stranger Things: The giant of science fiction and adventure.
  • Wednesday: Tim Burton’s huge success with Jenna Ortega.
  • Outer Banks: The action-packed adventure and treasure hunt.

While these titles explore the supernatural and adventure, ‘Poser’ ‘Poser’ seems to fill a different niche, closer to a psychological thriller like ‘You’ or ‘Elite,’ but with a specific focus on the complex dynamics of a female friendship. The proposal is to offer a more intimate and realistic suspense, which may appeal to an audience seeking more mature plots within the YA genre.

So far, Netflix has not announced the cast or a release date for ‘Poser’. However, considering Lauren Iungerich’s involvement and the intriguing premise, this is undoubtedly one of the series to keep on your radar in the coming months. The promise is of an addictive drama, full of tension and complex characters that will make us question everything.

Adriano Ladislau
Adriano Ladislau