简介：AsifIdidn'thatesoapoperasenough,IthoughtthatIwouldutterlydetest"FatFriends"becausethemainplotisbasicallyaboutpeoplewhoare...well,yeah,fat.Butwhatarelievethiswas:notonlywasthesubjectmatterperepisodemuchmoreinterestingthantheusual"whosleptwithwhom"inyouraveragedramaseries,IwassurprisedtoactuallyseesomeREALACTINGonthescreen!Sothey'refat.Whogivesa***.WhenIwatchedtheshowIneverhadthefeelingthatIwasbeingforcedtotakeinsomekindofmoralstanceonthe"fatissue",butinsteadIwassweptawayintheeverydaylifeofthemaincharacters,whogothroughthingsandencounterproblemsthatcouldhappentoanyone(divorce,distrust,insecurity,anorexiainthefamily,beingteasedetc.).Mostlythankstothemagnificentacting,andthematter-of-factnessinstyle(notalotofmake-up,nooverkillinviolin-musicindramaticscenes,etc.).Awelcomechangefromthe"overdone"melodramasthatcrowdallTV-channelsnowadays(DutchpeopleliketocriticizeAmericanTV-seriesforbeingtoomushy,butDutchdramasarealotworse...).Ithinkthis"naturalthing"inTVandfilmissomethingtheBritisharegoodat.Keepupthegoodwork,guys.…