TV shows and films have pushed boundaries over the years, exploring the incest on screen.
White lotus is the most recent example, with Patrick Schwarzenegger‘s saxon and I’m a levelLochlan confusing we With a kiss that should not happen among the brothers. Fortunately, Hit Hit Show is known for clutter with her audience by throwing crazy history lines as beginners of talks about larger themes.
“I think one of the things we worked as a group, as a family, was to try to create that dynamic. Belonging, but the strangeness, the strange (which) we thought was normal, the older brother of the little brother’s relationship,” Schwarzenegger said Radios in March 2025. “But I think Saxon actually cares for his brother. He cares for his sister. And I think the relationship with his brother – though it is very strange and strange, which is what is (the creator) mica (White) Want – is still very loved at the same time. “
before White lotus Had netflix Monsters: Lyle and Erik Menéndez’s story Making titles for sexually charged moments between a fictional version of real sisters. The series was released at the end of 2024 and viewers immediately asked why Monsters Was marketing convicted killer Tear AND Erik Menéndez as sexual partners.
Eric then clashed on how he approached their history.
“I believed that we had moved beyond the lies and portraits of the devastating character of Lyle, creating a Lyle cartoon rooted in terrible and unclear likes rampant in the show,” Read a statement from Eric that was shared on Lyle’s Facebook page in September 2024. “
Continue to move on for more cases when television shows and films divided the lines of incest story:
‘Bates Motel’
A & e Bates motel had five seasons to dig into the origin of PSYCHO‘S Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore). And there would be no Norman without his mother Norma (Farmiga). Their connection did not completely cross the line in romantic but emotional enterprises were enough to do we feel anxious. At the end of the series, Norm realized how dangerous Norman’s dedication to her – but it was eventually too late.
‘Dragon’s house’
Game of Thrones’ Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and sister Cersei’s (Lena Headey) Romance walked so that the Dragon’s house could run. If there were any shows that found a way to make the audience root for a love story between a uncle and his niece, is Dragon’s house. Daemon (Matt Smith) and rhaenyra’s (Ema d’Arcy) Kim passed years, until they finally gathered after the trails crossed when it was grown.
‘A simple favor’
The 2018 film took a chance for some changes from Darcey BellThe book of the same name. The largest was Stephanie (Anna Kendrick) Admitting that, as a teenager, she had sex with her half brother, Chris (Dustin Milligan), at her father’s funeral. Good thing Blake LivelyEmily never let him – or we – Forget.
‘Another simple favor’
The continuation of May 2025 reveals that charity (vibrant), triple Emily and her sister’s faith (also played by lively) that is supposed to be killed in the abdomen, is alive and well – and she is seriously unstable. Charity has been forced to help her artist’s aunt, Linda (Allison Janney), commit crimes all her life, but she believes she is in love with Emily. So, naturally, she drugs and attacks her sister. The film in the camps does not show much concerns about Emily after the traumatizing event as Stephanie is excited that he can throw this back into Emily’s face, screaming with teasing, “sister f *** er”
‘Monsters’
Ryan Murphy Is not a stranger to create a show that begins a conversation. But Monsters It became a phenomenon of pop culture partly due to the reaction of scenes between Lyle Menéndez (Nicholas Alexander Chavez) and brother Erik Mend (blanketsh).
In the first episode, which premiered in 2024, Lyle – which was with drugs – kissed Eric on the lips. The show later presented a sequence where the brothers were seen showering together. (Real Erik and Lyle never claimed to have been involved in a romantic or sexual relationship. Lyle specifically testified in his 1994 murder trial that he never had sex with his brother.)
‘White Lotus’
As soon as Saxon asked Lochlan what porn, he was, the vibrations were out in season 3. Then Lochlan looked at Saxon to stroll through their nude hotel room. Then Saxon made him his mission to help his little brother lose his virginity and everything went to the abyss from there. The good news? White lotus There is still time to push the envelope further.
‘Sons of anarchy’
During the third season of the hit series FX, Jax (Charlie Hunnam) Almost slept with trinity (Zoe Boyle) Before you discover that she is a half sister of him. Sons of anarchy Strongly avoiding the descent of the incest rabbit hole, but they were quite close as we are still talking about it.
‘Degrassi’
Holly J. (Charlotte Arnold) It was not the only one with questions about the smallest kiss heard all over the world. Fiona (Annie Clark) caught almost all out of guard when she withdrew brother Declan (luxurious) in a kiss. But it was never explained if there was actually a plan to touch that close connection between sisters and sisters.
‘Young girl’
Sometimes there is no better way to stop on a couple of television than making them first cousins. Get Jessi (Zooey Deschanel) and Robby (Nelson Franklin), for example. They were never thought to last while nick (Jack Johnson) existed, so Young girl It took the simple way by making them connected and moving the story together.
‘Flowers in attic’
Based on Vc andrews‘Book series, flowers in attic, If there are thorns AND Yesterday’s seedsThe show played with the idea of forbidden romance that includes generations in a family. Shipka Kiernan Shipka AND Masonry He started her as sister and sister Cathy and Christopher, respectively.
‘Passions’
While Whitney (stream) and adad (Donn Swaby AND Charles Divines) After all, they were not blood relatives, the spiral they passed to the soap opera makes them worthy of being on this list. Whitney was so blamed to meet her brother potentially-who has a child-how she briefly became a nun. Talk about unforgettable.
