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Pete's parents have certain expectations, but the Dutch dating market has different standards altogether. No matter how Dutch a banana like Pete feels, he always has to think of how he is seen or perceived. Pete looks Chinese, which isn't always considered attractive. So hw do you navigate an ocean of potential dates when you don't meet today's standards yourself? And how do other "bananas" deal with that?
In the three-part docu series Pete and the Bananas, journalist Pete Wu explores the most beautiful thing there is: love. But there are other dating rules for "bananas" as they are caught between two divergent cultures. Pete calls himself a banana: Chinese on the outside ("yellow") and Dutch on the inside ("white"). Pete is doing research for this series: what is dating like for him? How do other "bananas" experience this? A series over love and dating between two worlds.
Pete's parents have certain expectations, but the Dutch dating market has different standards altogether. No matter how Dutch a banana like Pete feels, he always has to think of how he is seen or perceived. Pete looks Chinese, which isn't always considered attractive. So hw do you navigate an ocean of potential dates when you don't meet today's standards yourself? And how do other "bananas" deal with that?
In the three-part docu series Pete and the Bananas, journalist Pete Wu explores the most beautiful thing there is: love. But there are other dating rules for "bananas" as they are caught between two divergent cultures. Pete calls himself a banana: Chinese on the outside ("yellow") and Dutch on the inside ("white"). Pete is doing research for this series: what is dating like for him? How do other "bananas" experience this? A series over love and dating between two worlds.