Mature audiences can be diverse, and what one person considers acceptable or thought-provoking, another might find offensive or distressing.

The answer is simple: Family drama is the one genre none of us can walk out of. We are all born into at least one family, and its fingerprints are on everything we do.

The dinner table was the only place where the Everett family practiced the art of tactical silence.

Family drama storylines have a significant impact on audiences, offering:

A long-held truth (an affair, a hidden debt, a child given up for adoption) acts as a ticking time bomb. When it detonates, it forces every member to re-evaluate their identity.