The Breakaway is sexy and suspenseful and so much fun, even as it asks us to imagine lives unconstrained by convention or the Supreme Court. It’s the lobster roll you get with mayo and melted butter — because why choose? To quote Mary Oliver grossly out of context, “Let the soft animal of your body love what it loves,” whether it’s noodles or romance or even the uncertainty that comes with getting to decide who we want to be.

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