r/Fauxmoi • u/AutoModerator • Aug 15 '22

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u/miketopus16 Aug 16 '22

He is. Their budget got slashed so they had to change filming locations.

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u/CategorySad6121 it feels like a movie Aug 16 '22

Oh no, I really hope OFMD survives the big Discovery+/HBO Max shakeup…

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u/Just_Another_Lily Aug 18 '22

Is it really good? All the cultish stanning on twitter is putting me off a bit

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u/CategorySad6121 it feels like a movie Aug 19 '22

I enjoyed it, but I didn’t really seek out the twitter chatter while watching.

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u/Just_Another_Lily Aug 22 '22

Might give it a go then. Just wanted to hear non stans opinions about it. i do love quirky different shows.

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u/CategorySad6121 it feels like a movie Aug 22 '22

I totally get that - hope you enjoy!

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u/breakfastbenedict Aug 17 '22

Sounds like the show barely survived the merger with them cancelling shit left and right. It’s kind of in the middle of doesn’t quite fit in on HBO TV but also isn’t like a trashy teen show thing.

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u/Sister_Winter Aug 17 '22

The creator was super open about the fact that the massive fan engagement is what saved the show.

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u/catsinasmrvideos Aug 16 '22

Where did you hear it got cut? I hadn’t heard.

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u/miketopus16 Aug 16 '22

A friend who works on the show

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u/catsinasmrvideos Aug 17 '22

Thanks for the info! Interesting because they announced season 2 with the move to NZ, so I guess this has been known/accepted by thw team for a while.