That insightful review by my colleague Ainsley Andrade of this engaging Netflix gem said it better than I ever could, and I won't try to match it here. Instead, I will cobble from it below! At a time when networks and streaming services are going overboard with remakes, reboots and continuations of past television shows and rarely getting it right, this series stands out as an expanded retelling of a story first told in an acclaimed feature film of the same name (much like Netflix's late-year entry She's Gotta Have It). Dear White People the series has some of the same characters and actors on board and all of its heartfelt humor and profound social messaging intact, making it one of the most memorable shows of the year. Or, as Andrade put it:
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