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children of blood and bone | tomi adeyemi

Showing young people in a post-apocalyptic environment who act realistically, who are frightened out of their mind and do stupid shit because they don’t know how to react to the trauma that they’re going through.

The healthiest, maturest break-up I’ve ever witnessed on my screen, ever. 

The kids are actually given time to grieve and feel like shit.

But there are happy, hopeful moments too, which don’t feel forced.

Showing the struggle of holding onto your humanity during times of survival. 

Establishing a healthy relationship built entirely on amazing communication and mutual respect in eight episodes.

Showing that violence isn’t always the best way to ensure survival.

Young people talking to each other and supporting each other through grief.