
A rich blind man, a male nurse full of bravado, and a woman who walks around the house without a stitch of clothing. The blind man lost his sight and family in an accident of injustice, and he lives freely in a good house in the countryside. Occasionally, he spends time with a call girl, but he is still lonely in his middle-age. When his friendly caregiver brings strangers into the house, life in that house in the countryside isn't so quiet.
The fun tricks used in the production design and lighting read extremely well on-screen but hardly fulfill their purpose of trying to inject glamour into a lack-luster story with nothing to say.
I understand that this would have been consistent with the language used by that generation, due to its role in the medical profession, however as someone who has family members with Down Syndrome I took it very personally.
The major flaw of the series is that it’s hosted on Netflix and barely makes malicious comments about it despite being focused on the lives of people directly affected by the Capitalist mentality of the OTT corporation.
Fire Island is Hulu's most recent romantic comedy and the latest spin on the Jane Austen classic, Pride and Prejudice.