In recent years, however, there has been a shift towards more diverse and realistic portrayals of romantic relationships. The rise of streaming platforms and social media has led to a proliferation of content that reflects a broader range of human experiences. Shows like The Office, Fleabag, and Normal People offer complex and nuanced explorations of relationships, often focusing on the messy and imperfect aspects of love. The increasing representation of LGBTQ+ relationships, non-monogamous partnerships, and interracial couples on screen also reflects a growing recognition of the diversity of human experiences.