If you needed an excuse to watch the thrilling new Netflix series 'Beef,' use this one: It will make you wanna listen to “The Reason,” for the first time in 20 years.
). It starts with an innocuous incident at first: In a store parking lot, two cars nearly collide. Well, they actually don’t come that close to touching—but the person in the pristine white SUV can’t stop themselves from honking at Danny, incurring his wrath.
The first episode of the series establishes who the people behind the wheels are. Danny runs an unsuccessful construction company, while Amy runs a super-successful plant store. Amy is on the brink of closing a massive deal to sell her company for immense riches, while Danny is striving to build a home for his parents, who currently live in Korea.
“What the fuck?” Amy rightfully questions, as the camera focuses on the badly stained mat. After a second of silence, a familiar piano beat beckons: the opening of Hoobastank’s “The Reason.” And that’s how this pilot episode ends, with one of the most iconic one-hit-wonders.
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