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The imuRgency Room · May 26 · 19 min

The Problem With Vertical Microdramas

Vertical dramas are all over TikTok and they are only getting more and more disturbing. We are breaking down what they are, who is watching them, and why the way they are made is lowkey exploitative for the actors in them. The microdramas are more than just cringe content and it is time we took them seriously enough to criticize them.

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Vertical dramas are all over TikTok and they are only getting more and more disturbing. We are breaking down what they are, who is watching them, and why the way they are made is lowkey exploitative for the actors in them. The microdramas are more than just cringe content and it is time we took them seriously enough to criticize them.

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