![]() There had been no indication of a romantic storyline between the two, and the show soon ended their arrangement a few episodes into Season 2, but it was just one of many examples of a sitcom attempting and failing to find the humor in the gray area of sexual consent. Then you have what happened with Gina and Charles on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine." In not just one but two different episodes of the show, they wake up to discover that they have slept together and scream in shock. The scene managed to surprise the audience wholeheartedly - there was even a nearly 30-second standing ovation during the taping of the episode in front of a live audience. While Monica and Chandler were awkward the next morning, there was no indication that they didn't remember their decision to sleep together. When Monica popped out of Chandler's bed in the second half of "The One with Ross's Wedding" in Season 4 of "Friends," it was a great sex reveal. ![]() So far, they're on track, but they're definitely coming up on their brief Goldilocks window very soon. "Abbott Elementary," a highly lauded new sitcom on ABC, is developing its own will-they-or-won't-they relationship between Gregory and Janine. Nick and Jess, for example, were apart for way too long on "New Girl," as were Ross and Rachel on "Friends." The Ringer has written about "The Will-They-or-Won't-They Goldilocks Test," and it's an article that every TV writer (and TV enthusiast) should read.Ĭouples that faced the perfect amount of obstacles and uncertainty include Ben and Leslie - as well as April and Andy - from "Parks and Recreation" and Jake and Amy from "Brooklyn Nine-Nine." All three of these relationships feel earned without being milked for easy drama. There are so many onscreen love stories that ultimately become too frustrating to root for because it seems like the characters are purposely getting in their own way, and that's because the writers don't want to lose the tension in that relationship. ![]() A lot of shows, though, just don't know when to resolve one of those insecure relationships. ![]()
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