Drawn Together Season 3 is Absolute Garbage

Summary

The video provides a critical review of *Drawn Together*, focusing on the show's decline in quality in its third season. The reviewer discusses the arrogance and bitterness of the creators, Dave Jessa and Matt Silverstein, who responded to criticism with defensiveness rather than growth. Despite acknowledging their right to be proud of their work, the speaker highlights how the shift in tone, reliance on shock humor, and the creators' negative reactions led to the show's downfall. The review concludes that season 3 was disappointing, marking a significant drop in the show's appeal and humor.

Takeaways

• 😀 The video provides a critical review of *Drawn Together*, focusing on its third season, which the reviewer feels was the worst of the series.
• 😀 The reviewer praises the creators, Dave Jessa and Matt Silverstein, for their work and emphasizes that creators deserve credit for getting a show greenlit, even if one doesn't like the show.
• 😀 The show's creators are seen as overly defensive towards criticism, with the reviewer noting that in season 3, their bitterness and arrogance became more apparent.
• 😀 The reviewer highlights that the first two seasons had issues but still contained moments of clever humor, with season 2 notably having better storytelling elements.
• 😀 *Drawn Together* attempted to tackle criticism in a humorous way, as seen in episodes like 'ER and Tim Sitting in a Tree,' which mixed absurd humor with a critique of negative reviews.
• 😀 In season 3, the show’s tone shifted towards arrogance, with the creators appearing too confident in their success, resulting in a more abrasive and less enjoyable final product.
• 😀 The third season is criticized for relying heavily on shock humor and offensive content, which the reviewer feels no longer has the same impact or relevance.
• 😀 The series finale (season 3) takes a bitter tone, reflecting the creators' frustration about the show’s cancellation and shifting blame for its downfall onto fans and critics.
• 😀 Despite the creators’ defensive reactions to criticism, the reviewer acknowledges that their work still contains some wit and merit, especially in the earlier seasons.
• 😀 The review stresses that the creators' frustration with criticism in season 3 led to a decline in quality, with the show becoming repetitive, offensive, and losing its original charm.
• 😀 The reviewer concludes that *Drawn Together*’s third season is one of the worst in TV history, citing its inability to balance humor and criticism, ultimately leading to its cancellation.

Q & A

What is the main critique of *Drawn Together* in this video?

The main critique revolves around the decline in quality of *Drawn Together*, particularly in its third season. The speaker argues that the show lost its charm by focusing more on shock humor and became arrogant and defensive towards criticism, which negatively impacted its overall quality.

How does the speaker feel about the first two seasons of *Drawn Together*?

The speaker acknowledges that the first two seasons were not well-received, but they appreciate that the creators responded to the criticism and even poked fun at themselves, which made the show more enjoyable despite its early flaws.

What key issue does the speaker identify in the third season of *Drawn Together*?

The speaker identifies a sense of arrogance in the third season, where the creators seemed to believe that the show could push boundaries without consequence. The humor became more repetitive and shock-based, leading to a decline in quality.

What is the significance of the episode 'American Idol' in Season 3?

The episode 'American Idol, something or other' in Season 3 is seen as a symbol of the show's decline. It focuses on bitterness about the show's cancellation, with the creators using the episode to voice their frustration, which the speaker finds unfunny and self-indulgent.

How does the speaker view the creators' response to the show's cancellation?

The speaker believes that the creators responded to the show's cancellation with bitterness, blaming the audience and critics for the downfall. The creators expressed a sense of entitlement, believing that *Drawn Together* was as good as other popular shows like *South Park*.

What is the issue with how the creators of *Drawn Together* handled criticism?

The creators of *Drawn Together* are criticized for being overly defensive and dismissive of criticism. Instead of accepting feedback, they responded with arrogance, leading to a shift in the tone and quality of the show, especially in Season 3.

What is the speaker's opinion on the show’s humor after Season 2?

The speaker finds that the humor in *Drawn Together* after Season 2 became repetitive and less clever. It shifted towards relying on crude and shock humor, which eventually bored the audience instead of engaging them with witty satire.

What do the creators' responses to critics in the show reveal about their attitude?

The creators' responses, particularly in episodes like 'Entertainment Weekly,' suggest that they viewed themselves as right and critics as wrong. They dismiss the opinions of those who didn’t like the show, presenting an 'us vs. them' mentality, which ultimately harmed the show's image.

How does the speaker view the character development in Season 3?

The speaker feels that character development in Season 3 suffered. Characters, who were once interesting or relatable, became mere joke machines, repeating the same offensive tropes without offering anything new or engaging.

What does the speaker mean by 'arrogance' in relation to the show's third season?

By 'arrogance,' the speaker refers to the creators' belief that *Drawn Together* had achieved such popularity that it could continue to push boundaries without facing any real consequences. This arrogance is seen in their complacency, lazy writing, and dismissive attitude towards both critics and the audience.