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The Waterfront: Netflix show is like Yellowstone, but set in North Carolina. This article contains minor spoilers for The Waterfront. If things continue at their current pace, all of television is in danger of turning into a genre that I like to call “Yellowstone, but … ” Of course, we have the Taylor Sheridan show’s many prequel spinoffs, but their success also seems to have inspired waves of Westerns and dramas about locally powerful families who have fallen on hard times. The latest “Yellowstone, but … ” show is The Waterfront, now streaming on Netflix, where it has immediately shot to No. 1 on the charts. This is a story set in a seaside town, following the locally powerful Buckley family, owners of a fishery, a restaurant, some beautiful houses, and undeveloped tracts of coastline, who have—you guessed it—fallen on hard times. Like the Duttons trying to hold on to their Yellowstone Ranch, the Buckleys need to arrest their downward mobility; their attempts to do so without betraying their beliefs, or one another, will be the meat of the story. The Waterfront is a Kevin Williamson show, set (like his Dawson’s Creek was filmed) in coastal North Carolina, so it’s full of salty, beautiful people who do soapy things.* But unlike Dawson’s Creek and Williamson’s latter-day hit The Vampire Diaries, this is a full-on adult show, with
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