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🔥💔 Virgin River Fans Divided Over New Show: ‘Sullivan’s Crossing’ Sparks Mixed Reactions 😬
If you’re a fan of Netflix’s Virgin River and have been eagerly awaiting your next small-town drama fix, you might have come across Sullivan’s Crossing. This new series has been dubbed a “Virgin River dupe” by some viewers, but not everyone is convinced.(
🛶 What Is Sullivan’s Crossing?
Sullivan’s Crossing is a drama series based on Robyn Carr’s novels, the same author behind Virgin River. The show premiered on The CW in the U.S. and has garnered attention for its similarities to the beloved Netflix series. It follows Maggie Sullivan, a doctor who returns to her family’s lakeside campground after a personal crisis, and explores themes of healing, community, and romance
😕 Fans’ Mixed Reactions
While some viewers appreciate the show’s familiar small-town charm, others are less impressed. One fan commented, “Sullivan’s Crossing is literally just a Virgin River dupe. This is…” expressing disppointment over the show’s lack of originality. Another added, “Started watching Sullivan’s Crossing and it gave me Virgin River vibes at first. Different storyline though. Virgin River lovers, I highly recommend Sullivan’s Crossing!” highlighting the show’s appeal to fans of Virgin River.However, not all feedback has been positive. Some viewers have criticized the show’s pacing and character development, with one stating, “I think this show provides a great escape from my everyday stressors,” indicating a preference for the escapism offered by Virgin River over the new series
🔄 Similarities and Differences
Both Sullivan’s Crossing and Virgin River share a focus on community, personal growth, and romance. They both feature strong female leads returning to small towns to rebuild their lives. However, Sullivan’s Crossing introduces a new setting and characters, aiming to carve out its own identity while drawing parallels to its predecessor.
📺 Should You Watch It?
If you’re craving more of the heartfelt storytelling and picturesque settings that Virgin River offers, Sullivan’s Crossing might be worth a try. However, be prepared for a series that some fans feel doesn’t quite measure up to the original. Whether it becomes your next binge-watch or not, it certainly adds to the growing list of small-town dramas available for streaming.
