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Netflix’s ‘Too Much’ Debuts with London Backdrop and Mixed Reviews

The series’ global release has been accompanied by published filming features that spotlight authentic London sites

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Meg Stalter the airport in Too Much
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Overview

  • Too Much premiered on July 11 and is now streaming globally on Netflix as Lena Dunham’s first major series since Girls
  • Netflix has shared behind-the-scenes content highlighting shoots at St Peter’s Estate, The Ivy House and Englefield House to underscore its authentic locations
  • Viewers continue to debate online whether characters like indie singer Felix draw on real-life figures such as Sean Baker despite Dunham’s denial of direct inspirations
  • Critics have delivered a mixed reception, praising lead chemistry and ensemble cameos while faulting uneven pacing and variable episode lengths
  • Netflix released the Megan Stalter–led film Cora Bora to build on the series’ momentum and reinforce its creator-driven content strategy