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In the episode, Luz and Amity dance together, while casting spells, to defeat the "grom," a manifestation of their deepest fears. Amity is shown to have a crush on Luz, confirming her to be LGBTQ+. On August 8th, 2020, the episode, written by Molly Ostertag, aired, openly presenting and confirming Disney's first animated LGBT+ female non-recurring character. Claiming "there is no heterosexual explanation" for Amity's action, Terrace responded, "there really isn't".
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Series creator Dana Terrace implied so on July 7, 2020, when responding to a fan who posted a screenshot from the upcoming episode "Enchanting Grom Fright" on Twitter, which showed one of the characters in the show, Amity Blight, putting her hands on the shoulders of Luz Noceda, the show's main protagonist, and looking into Luz's eyes. It was also described as well written and animated, and speculated that " likely will be one you will want to watch alongside your older kids and tweens, giving you the opportunity to discuss these kinds of themes as they come up." Template:'s critic praised the series for its unique visuals and voice acting, stating "The performances fit together beautifully as the diversity in their delivery showcases the characters’ unique roles in the Demon Realm." Collider Template:'s Dave Trumbore gave the series' first episode a 4-star rating, feeling that the episode " got a dark, yet darkly comic edge to the whole thing." LGBTQ+ representationÄuring its series run, The Owl House has dropped subtext and hints that several characters within the show are LGBTQ+.
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Emily Ashby of Common Sense Media said putting different elements together made the series quirky and likable. The Owl House has received a positive reception from critics.