“Sweet Tooth” is one of Netflix’s little gems that is equal parts adorable and substantive, making it a wholesome binge-worthy watch. The fantasy-drama is a delightful story that consists of the found family trope with endearing characters. The lead character, Gus, and his little ears are absolutely delightful to watch throughout. It’s a dystopian story infused with hope, some morals for young kids, and the overarching theme of climate change, but most importantly, “it’s okay to be a weirdo” is our biggest takeaway. With the second season just around the corner, here’s a little refresher on everything that went down in season 1.

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Gus’s Baby Years

The world is crumbling, and nothing seems right, but one man carries a little baby deep into the forest, never turning back and destroying all evidence of the outside world to bring up this young baby. The young...