Thus, it’s no surprise that happy families are so few.
But none of these families come as unhappy as the Horseman fromBoJack Horseman.
Most sitcoms tell us that the family we’re following is dysfunctional and use this dysfunctionality to extract humor.
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But BoJack Horseman goes a step beyond and asks why the Horseman family is the way it is.
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Its difficult not to enter an introspective state after bingingBoJack Horseman.
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We also see her taking pretty pills which are presumably some kind of weight loss supplement.
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we learn that Beatrice was secretly spiking Hollyhocks drinks with pretty pills to a point of overdose.
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In turn, BoJack also passes on the trauma to his daughter figures.
Beatrice instilled an unhealthy need to perform in BoJack, forcing him to sing a song at a party.
Youve got an audience out there, and they want to hear you sing.
Indeed, the poison does drip through.
