Bojack Horseman’s 4th Season is a Gorgeous Sucker Punch of Feels

This season on Horsin’ Around, these MFs are not horsin’ around! If you haven’t seen season 1-3 of Bojack – do it. It takes a minute to get used to the world of Bojack Horseman but a few episodes in, you take a drunken horse and his cat manager maybe too seriously. Bojack Horseman has always been a show of ridiculousness, jokes that hit you hard in an inappropriate way and really made you wonder what Bob Saget’s life after Full House is really like. For those of you joining us without prior knowledge, Bojack Horseman is a… yes, a horse who had a hit TV show in the 90s in which he adopted three children (humans) and raised them as a single dad. Much to the creator’s surprise and against critics’ views the show did well for quite sometime. We are seeing Bojack much after this, a washed up drunken problem to society and his friends.

Each season is a new bag of tricks, showing us the many ways a person can be f#%?!ed up because they were messed up by life. This season it was like, no I don’t want to show you – I want you to feel this s%!+. It plays out classism, sexism, body image, mental health, misogyny, relationships, adoption, issues conceiving, the list is almost unbearable, but it hits and you feel pain. It doesn’t sound like I’m selling this but in a world where empathy is so very very lacking, this show takes you into the emotional product of these issues, your empathy will grow three sizes this season. We’re thrown into this past life where we see a young woman horse wi…