18 Old Movies And TV Shows That People Rewatched And Thought, 'Yikes, This Did NOT Age Well'

Recently, we asked the BuzzFeed Community what old movies and TV shows don’t hold up AT ALL through a modern lens.Unsurprisingly, people had a lot to say.

Here are some of the best responses:Some responses have been edited for length and clarity.1.“Beauty and the Beast is basically a story about Stockholm syndrome.”—blahblahtl763Buena Vista Pictures / ÂBuena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection2.

“Grease ages so badly.There’s a guy trying to look up the girls’ skirts on the bleachers, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.”—zmyersmyers3.

“Every movie and show based on The Taming of the Shrew.Yay, humiliating the will out of a strong woman! Oh so entertaining! ”—certified_drapetomaniacBuena Vista Pictures / ÂBuena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection4.

“I watched Pretty Woman for the first time recently.It was very much giving ‘I need a man to save me,’ including her whole speech about dreaming of a white knight as a little girl.

And when Jason Alexander’s character attacks her, she does that thing women in older movies do where she curls up in a little ball instead of whacking him in the jaw.”—sunni1015.“Scrubs! I started rewatching the series this summer and forgot that virtually every episode (except the sad ones) has a massive sexual harassment storyline.

One surgeon’s entire role on the show is to be a walking, talking HR violation.And the doctor running the hospital dismisses Carla when she says there needs to be some sensitivity training.”“But I still love the show so much, and will never not ship JD and his ‘Brown Bear’ (a nickname which is also problematic).”—moultonpatriciaAbc / ÂABC/Courtesy Everett Collection / Everett Collection6.

“I attempted to watch The King of Queens, and when Doug tells Carrie she gained weight, I was done.Much like Jay in My Wife and Kids.”—mackie787.

“There’s nothing more startling than enjoying a peaceful episode of Gilmore Girls when, all of ...

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