Discomfort TV makes for great television

People love unsettling TV dramas because they offer a weird comfort by tackling grief, anxiety, and social issues. Psychologists call it 'discomfort TV,' a safe space to face hard topics. Severance, Kohrra, Delhi Crime and The Bear among others fall into this category.

Discomfort TV makes for great television
People love unsettling TV dramas because they offer a weird comfort by tackling grief, anxiety, and social issues. Psychologists call it 'discomfort TV,' a safe space to face hard topics. Severance, Kohrra, Delhi Crime and The Bear among others fall into this category.