Unfollowed

Genre

Comedy-Drama

Logline

A young woman navigates the chaotic landscape of social media as she confronts the algorithms that keep bringing back the people she wishes to forget, leading to hilarious and heartfelt moments of self-discovery.

Synopsis

In ‘Unfollowed’, we follow the life of Maya, a relatable twenty-something who faces the absurdities of modern social media. After a series of unfortunate algorithmic encounters on TikTok that continuously showcase people from her past, Maya decides to take control of her digital narrative. Each episode presents her humorous yet poignant attempts to navigate friendships, breakups, and unresolved feelings while dealing with the online personas of those she wishes to avoid. With the help of her quirky best friend and a cast of colorful characters, Maya learns that sometimes the best way to move forward is to confront the past—both online and off.

Examples of Content

Maya’s hilarious reactions to her FYP featuring exes and frenemies.; Confrontations with friends about social media presence and boundaries.; Heartfelt moments of self-reflection and growth while trying to ‘unfollow’ toxic relationships.; Guest appearances by social media influencers who embody the personas Maya despises.

Rationale

With social media being a significant part of modern life, ‘Unfollowed’ taps into the universal struggle of dealing with unwanted online interactions. The show combines humor with relatable drama, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. It addresses mental health and digital well-being, offering viewers a chance to laugh at their own social media frustrations while exploring deeper themes of forgiveness and personal growth.

Alternative Titles

Blocked; Curated Chaos; The Algorithm Blues

Alternative Loglines

A young woman battles the relentless algorithms of social media, confronting her past and learning to curate her own happiness.; In a world where your digital life reflects your reality, a woman fights against the algorithm that keeps bringing back her worst memories.; Navigating love and loss in the age of social media, one unfollow at a time.

Trend Date

2024-09-16