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TV SERIES · 2000

Queer as Folk

DramaRomance47 min per episode

A group of gay friends and lovers in Pittsburgh move through work, nightlife, family strain, and the constant push and pull of commitment. The series follows first loves, breakups, hookups, and long partnerships as each man tries to build a life that fits him, whether that means chasing freedom, raising a child, or holding onto a relationship under pressure. A teenage newcomer is drawn into this older circle and forced to grow up fast, while long-standing tensions around loyalty, jealousy, and honesty keep reshaping the group. As romances flare and fracture, private choices collide with public prejudice and the demands of everyday life.

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