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In Selena: The Series Part Two we meet up at the back end of Selena’s heartbreak. After Abraham kicked Chris off the bus, we finally shift into the world of Selena’s “adulthood”. Like most tragedies, turning points come equipped with bold decisions, adventures, love, and betrayal. A fair warning, the problems that existed last season are still prevalent. This isn’t really “Selena” but rather Selena’s family dynamics. As much as we get to see her make bold decisions, Selena is still not center stage. From eloping with Chris, her boutique hustles, and her musical tenacity, we have many avenues to see more of her. SELENA LA SERIE – Temporada 2 (L to R) CHRISTIAN SERRATOS as SELENA QUINTANILLA and JESSE POSEY as CHRIS PEREZ in Episode 204 of SELENA LA SERIE Temporada 2. Cr. NETFLIX ©? 2021 Selena: The Series Part Two is basically a less spicy version of what we were expecting. At the beginning of the first season, we saw Selena roll away in a tour bus. She was breaking off into her solo career. But, by the time we arrive at Part Two, the creators delayed us reaching that moment. The show was flooded with family dynamics. As much as family dynamics is a great way to showcase growth and give an insight into the psyches of our characters it drives away from the focus. This is no longer “Selena’s” story but rather “Look at how everyone transformed on this journey, oh yeah, and Selena.” “The Quintanilla Family” would have been a cute fun family story, but this is not what was adverti…
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Khadjiah Johnson is a Caribbean-American writer and humor advocate who uses poetry and comedy as a leverage to empathize and uplift. Her work has taken her to Madison Square Garden, Lincoln Center, Apollo Theater, BET,…
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