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In the era of binge-watching, streaming platforms like Netflix have become an integral part of our lives, shaping our perceptions and expectations, especially when it comes to relationships. However, there's a concerning trend in many of these shows where relationships are often portrayed solely based on physical attraction, emphasizing lust over love. This portrayal not only distorts the idea of love but also creates unrealistic expectations among viewers, especially the youth. Take, for example, the popular Netflix series "Riverdale." While it's entertaining, the relationships depicted in the show often prioritize physical attraction and passion over emotional connection and compatibility. Characters like Archie and Veronica or Betty and Jughead frequently find themselves in dramatic and intense relationships, where physical attraction seems to be the driving force behind their connection. Similarly, "Gossip Girl," another beloved series, showcases a world