Netflix Show Under Fire After Boy Dances in Dress for His Two Dads

Erica Schmidt

Pundits on the right are upset over a new episode of CoComelon Lane, a popular children’s show on Netflix. The show, which is quickly becoming one of the more popular children’s shows available on streaming services seems to have crossed a line with conservative parents and talking heads.

Netflix announced an expansion of its preschool show offerings this year, including the debut of “CoComelon Lane” which premiered on November 17,

“CoComelon Lane,” produced by Moonbug Entertainment, will be the first dialogue-driven series in the CoComelon franchise, featuring new storylines and songs. The show aims to explore developmental milestones and everyday experiences through its characters.


In the episode in question, a boy dances around the room in a dress for his two gay dads who tell him to just be himself. The boy struggles with choosing whether to put on clothes typical for boys or girls. In the end he chooses a tiara and a tutu.

You appear to be using an ad blocker

Shore News Network is a free website that does not use paywalls or charge for access to original, breaking news content. In order to provide this free service, we rely on advertisements. Please support our journalism by disabling your ad blocker for this website.