But in spite of their glamorous Hollywood lifestyles, these young influencers seem almost numb to the level of fame they have achieved. Hype House opens with shots of fancy cars, sunny California weather, and the colossal Hype House mansion broken up by close–ups of members listing the size of their absurdly large followings. But despite the initial glitz of this content house, Netflix docuseries Hype House shows that after these influencers’ five seconds of fame, the reality of being a social media star is darker than it seems.
