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She claimed that "hyper-conservative bigotry" and "alt-right YSIs" drove away the audience, painting a narrative of external hate rather than acknowledging the show's underperformance and poor reception. The reality, however, is simpler: viewership crashed after episode 2, with a staggering $630,000 spent per minute on production—a hefty investment that failed to translate into sustained interest. Critics repeatedly noted that the show's writing and acting were lifeless, and the viewership underscores that the failure was not due to "bigotry" but to lack of engagement.