Whether it is the corporate shark tank of Succession , the gritty survival of Shameless , or the emotional time travel of This Is Us , we keep coming back because we recognize ourselves. We have all felt the sting of a parent’s disappointment. We have all fought over an inheritance. We have all taken sides in a divorce.
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Furthermore, these stories validate our pain. For a person from a "high-conflict" family, seeing a character successfully set a boundary with a toxic parent is a victory vicariously earned. Complex family relationships are the only storylines with infinite sequels. There is no "The End" when it comes to siblings, parents, and children. Even death doesn't end the drama; it merely changes the relationship from interaction to memory. Whether it is the corporate shark tank of