It may only be two weeks into the year, but we have already received a glimpse into a dystopian new decade of normalizing catfishing and online clout-chasing. I’m talking about the Netflix game show The Circle, which set Twitter abuzz when the first four episodes dropped on Jan. 1. The final installments premiered on Wednesday.

‘The Circle,’ Inside Netflix’s Addictive Reality Series Exposing the Dark Side of Social Media (1.17.20)

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‘The Circle,’ Inside Netflix’s Addictive Reality Series Exposing the Dark Side of Social Media (1.17.20)

‘The Circle,’ Inside Netflix’s Addictive Reality Series Exposing the Dark Side of Social Media (1.17.20)