“...it was so disappointing and it really makes me dislike the quiara/shane relationship even more. shane had no say in this! q shows up pregnant by her own choice and then basically manipulates shane into getting on board with it...” Reddit · r/theLword · 6 years ago
The episode successfully leverages its legacy characters to provide emotional weight while using the "Gen Q" cast to push more contemporary, diverse storylines, even if some viewers find the new dynamics less cohesive than the original series. The L Word: Generation Q 1x6
“In this whole episode, I didn't understand the characters' motives, only the OT3 story was consistent. Maybe the next episode explains more... so the episode is less enjoyable.” qLit · 6 years ago I didn't understand the characters' motives