Like 'The Circle' and 'Love is Blind,' Netflix's latest reality show gets off on being withholding. By Caroline Framke Chief TV Critic The cast of “Too Hot to Handle” is blinding in exactly the way you’d expect from a show that throws hot singles together on a desert island with nothing but tiny bathing suits and flowing alcohol to entertain them.
They’re taut and glistening, boasting chiseled pecs and meticulous false eyelashes, the better to lure each other in. They’re polished sports cars, deeply impractical but perversely alluring, revved and raring to go.
But in keeping with Netflix’s particular brand of addictive reality programming, “Too Hot to Handle” comes with a twist. None of them are allowed to do any “sexual touching” of
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