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Netflix Dramedy Diverges From Hollywood Norm with Wholesome Episodes

Everyone loves a good underdog story. Unfortunately, Hollywood inserts so much liberal propaganda into almost every production these days, it’s hard to find a good one anymore. So, when a gem like Netflix’s charming Geek Girl comes along, without any agenda tied to it, it’s like a breath of fresh air. This is a show the whole family can enjoy.

Based on the eponymous young adult novel by Holly Smale, the British dramedy centers around high school student Harriet Manners (Emily Carey), a shy, awkward girl who is “neurodivergent,” according to IMDb, and bullied by the more popular students at her school.

When Harriet ends up being sought after by Wilbur (Emmanuel Imani), a modeling agent that her best friend Natalie (Rochelle Harrington) was hoping to be discovered by, chaos ensues:

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