The Age of Desire: What "Youth" Reveals About Midlife and Modern Love As people live longer and healthier lives, societal expectations surrounding love and relationships have remained largely unchanged.
This makes Sharon Horgan's new HBO series "Youth" both refreshing and disturbing.
The show follows Alex, a 50 year old divorcee struggling to balance caring for her ailing parents, raising her adult son, and seeking intimacy in a youth obsessed world.