If you come from the premise that teasing is bullying and therefore abuse, then this series will have dark undertones. Sometimes the background music even suggests this. That may explain why many are struggling to get into it, because essentially Hiro is dating his abuser. He's telling us he's getting revenge, but endgame may not be the case. So, how to overlook all that without performing lobotomies?
Some announcements, you think they should just send an email, but today's announcement deserved all the fanfair of a town hall meeting. Heads will roll, indeed π π π