![]() ![]() Its potential outcomes are multiplied its narrative paths are more curved, more tangled.įrances's primary relationship is with the charismatic and outgoing Bobbi (Sasha Lane), who was her high school sweetheart, and who remained her best friend after they broke up. Conversations with Friends, while it is primarily the story of a shy poet named Frances (Alison Oliver), is built around four people and all the relationships between and among them, over a shorter time but with a complex and multidirectional set of dynamics. Normal People is more conventional, built around a couple, around their drawing together and pulling apart over the years. The two shows feel like creative siblings, beyond the fact that they're adapted from the same author's books.īut these are very different stories. Even if I didn't tell you that a good chunk of the creative team had returned, you'd realize it on your own. It's tempting to say that if you saw the 2020 Hulu adaptation of Sally Rooney's Normal People, you know a lot about how you'll feel about the 2022 Hulu adaptation of Sally Rooney's Conversations with Friends. ![]() Melissa (Jemima Kirke), Bobbi (Sasha Lane), Frances (Alison Oliver), and Nick (Joe Alwyn). ![]()
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