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Kill your daddies? TV's obsession with patricide

It's Been a Minute

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Examining Patricide and Cycles of Abuse in Television

This chapter delves into the theme of patricide and its portrayal in television, examining the implications of eliminating father figures and the perpetuation of toxic behaviors. Using shows like 'Hacks' as a lens, it questions the complexities of identity, generational trauma, and the potential for true societal change.

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