The Final Season of ‘On My Block’ Leaves Much To Be Desired Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology The coming-of-age show became a hit when it premiered on Netflix four years ago, but a lackluster finale may have ruined the entire series.… October 26, 2021
Season 3 of ‘On My Block’ Concludes With a Few Sad Endings Kayla Johnson, Bradley University The Netflix series set in inner-city Los Angeles shows that sometimes promises are meant to be broken, and that nothing lasts forever.… April 11, 2020
Breaking Down Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘On My Block’ Rishi Patel, University of Iowa The new season brings more intensity, more drama and more camaraderie to the lives of Ruby, Jamal, Cesar and Monse.… April 20, 2019
Despite Good Intentions, Netflix Hasn’t Quite Figured Out Racial Representation Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University The streaming service has developed a reputation for cancelling its diverse shows while promoting its all-white ones.… April 1, 2019
Does ‘On My Block’ Go Too Far? Tori Ihnen, Fort Hays State University It might not look like your 14-year-old life, but it's certainly realistic.… July 15, 2018
Why the Second Season of ‘On My Block’ Can’t Premiere Soon Enough Abby Hall, Hollins University The show's balance between real issues and classic teen drama has fans wanting more — and soon.… June 20, 2018