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The premiere establishes a "baseline" reality where dramatic events, such as a brutal assault or a robbery, carry the same emotional weight as a student's school project or a character facing homelessness. This approach avoids drama for drama's sake, instead presenting these occurrences as part of the characters' lived experiences. Key Plot Developments

: Critics noted that despite intense events—like the brutal attack on Miss Ethel or Brandon’s robbery—the show avoids manufactured drama, presenting these moments as part of a "baseline" reality. This authentic, sometimes "strange, yet beautiful" depiction of urban life is highlighted as a key strength. [S2E1] Eruptions

Critics from Wherever I Look praised the show's ability to maintain a sense of authenticity, noting that the "strange, yet beautiful" quality of the series lies in its realistic portrayal of urban life. The premiere establishes a "baseline" reality where dramatic