Overview

• The show’s official accounts posted, “The show isn’t real but the people playing the characters are,” alongside a video reading, “The summer we started acting normal online.”
• Prime Video resurfaced its July PSA and community guidelines, which state violators of hate speech, harassment, targeting of cast or crew, or doxxing can be banned.
• Multiple outlets, citing Variety, reported public death threats against Gavin Casalegno, while the actor told the New York Times he avoids Instagram and stressed that criticism of his character should not be directed at him.
• Amazon TV chief Vernon Sanders said the reminder was a proactive step informed by patterns seen with other adaptations and heightened risk for toxic behavior during weekly releases.
• The fandom’s split between “Team Conrad” and “Team Jeremiah” has intensified online discourse as Season 3 continues its weekly rollout toward a September 17 finale.