Netflix’s The Royals has already been trolled enough, but the reactions on social media give us even more reasons to write about just how absurd it really was.
The Royals aims for glitzy satire but delivers a muddled mess of bad writing and confused tone. Its promising premise collapses under cringe characters and genre chaos.
Sophia Kanmani Shekhar (Bhumi Pednekar), a startup entrepreneur with the charm of a corporate newsletter. Her palace-renting pitch sounds like it was plagiarized from a TEDx talk on “disrupting heritage.”
Some critics described her as “a LinkedIn influencer stuck in a Netflix original.” Between mandatory motivational speeches and infinite buzzwords, Sophia is the new poster child for second hand embarrassment.
Ishaan Khatter’s Aviraaj Singh is merely an abs-sport royal with no clear direction. He spends much of the series confused or shirtless—earning the unofficial moniker of “John Abraham of 2025.”
His romance with Sophia is as flat as they come, “watching two spoons in a drawer” would seem more charged. As charming as he is, the character’s emotional journey is missing in action.
Sumukhi Suresh, a really hilarious actress, is hired as a hapless secretary whose gags fall flat more often than not and whose skills get pushed into the background.
In its attempt to be a rom-com, a satire, and a drama simultaneously, The Royals forgets to be good at any
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