Not Over It: Why Do We Love to Hate-Watch?

Not Over It: Why Do We Love to Hate-Watch?

In an age where there seems to be a bottomless pit of TV shows to watch, why do we find ourselves sticking with series that have gotten worse with time (or never were good to begin with)? In this week’s episode of Not Over It, we’re digging into the art of hate-watching: why we do it, when we know it’s time to quit, and how complaining about shows like Riverdale and Emily in Paris can actually bring us closer together.

RIVERDALE, from left: KJ Apa, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Lili Reinhart, 'Chapter Sixty- Six: Tange', (Season 4, ep. 409, aired Dec. 11, 2019). photo: Jack Rowand / The CW / Courtesy Everett Collection

Lydia Livingston

Lydia is the newest member of the Genesis Brand family and has fit into the culture seamlessly. After graduating college, three years ago, Lydia made the transition to west coast life after her early years in NYC. She's an avid tennis player, animal rights activist and aspiring vegan chef.

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