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Staying In: Élite

Best for: Mystery lovers; Riverdale escapees; tea enthusiasts   By: Zach Siddiqui, Copy Editor Why did you have blood on you? That, translated from Spanish, sets the tone for Netflix’s Élite. Released on October 5 last year, the series covers the tangle of social classes as middle-class students Samuel, Christian, and Nadia receive scholarships to Spain’s most famous private high school, Las Encinas. It’s instantly volatile, as the scholarship kids spark resentment to smoulder in Las Encinas’s shamelessly bourgeois student body — for reasons that are much more complex than you might guess at first. But tension tends to end…

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