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If you use that trope, do it to teach why these relationships are a bad idea and show consequences like the teacher losing their job and the student losing trust from parents to make good relationship decisions.

For the scene in American Beauty where Janey goes topless, to indicate she’s over her body issues (she’d been saving up money for a boob job), the actress’s parents had to supervise the scene being filmed. That can’t have been not awkward.

Especially no teacher student relationships that are glamourised, or at least not written in to show why these relationships are bad. An episode of Daria where there was a teachers strike, the substitute English teacher was hitting on one of Quinn’s friends and the moment Helen found… Read More

Child labour laws mean actors who are minors can’t work as many hours and need parents on set. There’s also the education factor, where it’s on set tutors or actors taking breaks to do their lessons and exams (Sarah Jane Adventures ultimately lost two main cast members to education… Read More

The episode where the malfunctioning Wizard keeps brain swapping Phil and Curtis (a tamed Neanderthal who stowed away with the Diffy family), when Phil is attending a sophisticated event. Mishaps ensue. Some of the uses of the Wizard are pretty awkward when you consider that shapeshifting… Read More

#5 Didn’t it fit Tess’s image to use cringe lines like that? She used shallow popularity to avoid facing that she was a low priority for her mother (who was last seen walking away from Tess’s Final Jam performance, which was a blatant cry for maternal attention, on her phone taking… Read More

That’s a plot point in WandaVision

Or in general engine bay where, on repeat viewings, you realise you can see the Xenomorph drone concealed among the parts and chains

Aliens, when the facehugger in the sample jar launches itself at the side to the person observing it. As shown in a later scene when it’s been set loose, just because it’s small and looks like it should have limited mobility doesn’t mean it’s safe to let your guard down.

There’s an intense focus on love lives up to and including sex to the degree that practically no one gets out of graduation a virgin. How many actual teenagers care about relationships in high school?