Josh Cox
Director
The Nature of Us (2025)
Season 1
In the autumn after high school, 18-year-old boys Elly and Yona form a deep connection that inspires them to embrace their passions, but as they navigate love and self-discovery, their bond is tested in unexpected ways.
Released Aug. 1, 2025
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Keywords: tmdb.romance, tmdb.coming-of-age, tmdb.lgbt, tmdb.lgbt-teen, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.gay-interest, imdb.gay, tmdb.gay-theme
Production Companies: Americana Pictures
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - fresh out the mental hospital
we meet Elly and his best friend Rowen who is there to pick him up after his stay at a treatment facility for depression. Rowen, eager to help Elly get on a better path, introduces him to the town's only other "out" gay while urging him to rekindle his passion for painting.
Aug. 1, 2025, midnight
S1E2 - gay shakespeare
Elly and Yona grow closer through swimming, biking, and quietly learning each other’s rhythms. Their deepening connection seems to rekindle Elly’s passion for painting and it appears their relationship may be developing beyond platonic nature.
Aug. 5, 2025, midnight
S1E3 - wants & needs
Elly begins refocusing on his art, but unresolved emotions about his relationship with his mother linger. As Elly starts to pull away, Yona reassures him that he isn’t going anywhere.
Aug. 8, 2025, midnight
S1E4 - new ground, same earth
Elly and Yona's relationship reaches new heights as they explore both physical intimacy and a deeper emotional connection. A sudden decision to travel together ignites Yona's long-held wanderlust, inspiring his art and bringing them closer than ever.
Aug. 12, 2025, midnight
S1E5 - departures & distractions
Elly's acceptance into the residency program ushers him and Yona back from their travels. The return to reality begins to weigh on Yona, whose fading happiness leaves him standing at a crossroads.
Aug. 15, 2025, midnight
S1E6 - finale
A letter from Elly’s mom unsettles him during Yona’s absence. As the pressure of his upcoming gallery opening mounts, tensions with his mentor Dre and best friend Rowen intensify, forcing Elly to decide how to face this next chapter.
Aug. 19, 2025, midnight
Released: Aug. 1, 2025
Last Air Date: Aug. 19, 2025, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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