'Elite' Season 8 fans despise one character as show finale inches closer
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: With the premiere of the eighth and final season of 'Elite' set for Friday, July 26, 2024, anticipation is at a fever pitch. Fans of the Netflix show are eagerly analyzing every clue from the newly released trailer.
Created by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona, 'Elite' has captivated audiences since its debut on October 5, 2018, with its bold exploration of complex social issues and provocative narratives.
As the show's grand finale approaches, one character who has notably become the focus of fan frustration is Omar.
With the show's signature blend of scandalous drama and mature themes promising an explosive conclusion, Omar's character has faced substantial criticism.
Omar's character arc leaves fans disillusioned before 'Elite' returns with Season 8
As excitement builds for 'Elite' Season 8, some fans are expressing frustration with Omar's character, especially concerning his treatment of his sister, Nadia.
Fans vented their frustration on Reddit, highlighting Omar's condescending attitude and selfish behavior.
They argue that Omar dismisses Nadia's struggles, assuming she has it easier despite the severe pressure she faces from their abusive father.
Some fans also criticized Omar for cheating on Nadia’s boyfriend and failing to apologize, contrasting his actions with Nadia’s efforts to repair their relationship.
On Reddit, one fan wrote, "Omar is trash." Another fan stated, "literally can't understand why people love Omar!"
One fan noted, "Horrible character and person. I don't get how Ari gets all the hate for being a cheater who also slept with her brother's boyfriend but when Omar does the same fucking thing he manages to get a number of stans rallying behind him and justifying him."
Another fan wrote, "Omar is one of those people who has that whole ''my problems are worse than yours'' mentality which is annoying asf."
One fan compared Nadia and Omar's behavior to a scene involving Lou, writing, "You know what I find funny? Is how Lu once told Omar how she couldn't believe him and Nadia were related because he's so cool when I find that to be the opposite. Nadia is much more cool, she's likeable and has that cool-calm-collected old kindred soul vibe."
Another fan criticized Omar's behavior towards Nadia, writing, "He treats Nadia like shit!! I really hated seeing him bond with Lu after everything she’s done to Nadia."
Another fan sarcastically said, "I aint reading all that but I agree, Omar is easily my most disliked character (out of the characters that haven't committed a serious crime anyways)."
As Elite Season 8 approaches, the character of Omar continues to spark significant debate among fans. The intense dislike for his actions, especially towards his sister Nadia, highlights deeper frustrations with his overall character arc.
As the series nears its finale, this tension highlights a broader discussion about character dynamics and audience expectations.
How to stream 'Elite' Season 8?
'Elite' Season 8 will be exclusively available on Netflix from Friday, July 26, 2024. Don't have Netflix? Worry not!
Access to the film requires a Netflix membership, available starting from $6.99/month for the standard plan with ads.
The standard plan without ads is priced at $15.49/month, while the Premium plan costs $22.99/month.
'Elite' Season 8 trailer
