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Of course, as with any Rooney novel, it's never just about the complicated relationships between two (or more) characters.

'Normal People' is true to the book and heart-wrenchingly romantic Much like Normal People - the BBC/Hulu adaptation of Rooney's second book which was a major hit in 2020 - steamy sex scenes and big emotions abound. Frances and Nick start having an affair, and all is kept under wraps until Bobbi makes an unsettling discovery. That's when this quartet of newfound pals gets complicated. Here begins a friendship between Bobbi and Melissa, which results in the introduction of Nick, Melissa's dashing actor husband, to the mix. 21-year-old uni student Frances and her best mate (and ex-girlfriend) Bobbi meet Melissa, a famous author, at a spoken word event.

Director Lenny Abrahamson and writer Alice Birch, who both worked on the adaptation of Normal People, are helming the series.įor those who haven't yet read the book, Conversations With Friends follows the lives of four people who become friends - and some of them end up being lovers. Starring The Favourite's Joe Alwyn as Nick, Girls star Jemima Kirke as Melissa, newcomer Alison Oliver as Frances and Loki's Sasha Lane as Bobbi, Conversations With Friends tells the story of four people whose lives become entwined. This 12-episode drama is about to become the only thing you're going to want to talk about this month.

If the answers to these questions are resounding yeses, then you might be just about ready to handle the burning intensity of Conversations With Friends, the BBC Three and Hulu adaptation of Sally Rooney's first novel of the same name. Hi, do you have a box of tissues near you? Have you taken some deep breaths today? Are you sure you're emotionally over Normal People yet?