![]() 'Squid Game: The Challenge' Renewed by Netflix 12 Hours Ahead of the Season 1 Finaleīeyond the thorny topic of “Transparent,” Prime Video does have a good track record of releasing shows with LGBTQ characters and centering their narratives on queer themes in particular, many of their shows focus on queer women, refreshingly avoiding the centering of gay men that defined queer TV for decades. 'Masters of the Air' Trailer: Barry Keoghan and Austin Butler Bomb Nazi Germany in Steven Spielberg Series George Clooney, Jane Fonda, Tyler Perry, and More on Norman Lear: 'The Entire World of Reason Just Lost Its Greatest Advocate' That show now has a lot of baggage (the fact that the trans woman at its center was played by a cis man, and the fact that that man - Jeffrey Tambor - was fired after sexual harassment allegations is, put mildly, the worst), but it’s hard to its understate historical significance. On the one hand, you have to give credit where credit is due: One of the service’s very first stabs at original programming was “ Transparent,” which in turn was one of the first shows to star a trans main character. If one were to rank all the major streaming services by queerness, Amazon Prime Video would be a pretty tough one to pin down.
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