The line between on screen and off screen. And as the show trudges on, this initial superficiality segues to a shockingly substantial divide. From the first episode, a “rivalry” is established between Hype House co-founders Petrou and Chase Hudson (LilHuddy). Yet while the premise the Hype House presents is unity, the show is rooted in division.
The statement co-founder Thomas Petrou makes in the trailer about the casts’ “uniqueness” stemming from their “different backgrounds” feels like cheap justification. They’re rich and famous for less than a minute videos- heck, their entire mansion is paid for by the eight Bang energy videos they make a month. Yet even as the camera eagerly wanders, the show’s message meanders.Īt first glance, it’s hard to sympathize with the Hype House. All of course in the heart of a five million dollar mansion in LA that boasts the starting place of burgeoning TikTok stars.Ĭut to the swimming pools, lavish cars, parties and petty drama. 7, attempts to immerse viewers in TikTok’s most infamous content house and answer that question. Netflix’s new flop “Hype House,” released Jan. The clock is ticking, your fifteen minutes of fame waning.
Imagine you are a teen with millions of dollars and followers at your disposal. Netflix’s new reality show, “Hype House,” depicts the unexpectedly sad reality of teenage TikTokers and the chase to their 15 minute claim to fame.
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