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Too Much TV Review — Lena Dunham Makes Her Small-Screen Comeback with Sharp Millennial Satire

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 9 – Lena Dunham’s semi-autobiographical series follows Jessica’s journey of love and growth after a breakup, with the first season now streaming on Netflix.

  • Premiering Thursday on Netflix, Girls creator Lena Dunham’s semi-autobiographical romantic comedy Too Much follows Jessica Salmon’s move from New York to London after a painful breakup.
  • Determined to reroute herself, Jessica moves to London to produce a high-profile Christmas ad after a painful breakup with Zev , whose influencer fiancée fuels her social-media fixation.
  • Critics praise 'Too Much' as a sharp, funny romantic comedy that explores modern relationships and vulnerability, drawing parallels to Dunham’s own life, as early reviews highlight.
  • Viewers are encouraged to embrace love’s messiness and failure as part of womanhood, reflecting Dunham’s series’ honest portrayal of modern relationships and self-discovery.
  • Beyond its humor, Too Much deconstructs rom-com norms with respect and irreverence, addressing heavy topics like domestic abuse and social-media obsession with frankness.
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