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Who's the Backup Now?

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I was a backup for three different guys.Number one was my childhood best friend.He was still obsessed with his ex.Number two was an indie rock frontman.After sex, he lit a cigarette."We're still friends, yeah?"Number three was my CEO boss.He gave me a cold warning."Do not get any ideas. I only marry women from my social class."Then my mom made me go on dates.My childhood friend pulled out house keys. "I want to build a life with you."The frontman said, "I can't live without you.

I was a backup for three different guys.Number one was my childhood best friend.He was still obsessed with his ex.Number two was an indie rock frontman.After sex, he lit a cigarette."We're still friends, yeah?"Number three was my CEO boss.He gave me a cold warning."Do not get any ideas. I only marry women from my social class."Then my mom made me go on dates.My childhood friend pulled out house keys. "I want to build a life with you."The frontman said, "I can't live without you.

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Who's the Backup Now? Reviews

★★★★☆4·10 reviews

TessTwists

★★★★★·3 months ago

Who's the Backup Now? works when the actors let the tension sit for a second.

Sam_Twist

★★★★☆·3 months ago

The lead in Who's the Backup Now? carries the rougher scenes pretty well.

FinnFeels

★★★★☆·4 months ago

Who's the Backup Now? has a clean enough look to stay immersive.

TessTwists — ★★★★★

Who's the Backup Now? works when the actors let the tension sit for a second.

Sam_Twist — ★★★★☆

The lead in Who's the Backup Now? carries the rougher scenes pretty well.

FinnFeels — ★★★★☆

Who's the Backup Now? has a clean enough look to stay immersive.

Sam_NoSpoilers — ★★★☆☆

The first idea in Who's the Backup Now? is stronger than the follow-through.

Mia_Binge — ★★★★☆

Who's the Backup Now? is best when it lets the actors sit with a reveal.

oneMoreEp — ★★★★☆

The editing in Who's the Backup Now? keeps things moving, even when scenes are short.

Mia_Drama — ★★★☆☆

The drama in Who's the Backup Now? is clear, just a bit predictable.

Sam_NextEp — ★★★★★

Who's the Backup Now? has that just-one-more-episode rhythm.

EthanEpisode — ★★★☆☆

I liked the idea behind Who's the Backup Now?, even if the execution is mixed.

Nora_NoSpoilers — ★★★★★

Who's the Backup Now? does not waste much time getting to the point.

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