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I May Destroy You

  • TV Series
  • 20202020
  • TV-MATV-MA
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
21K
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POPULARITY
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I May Destroy You (2020)
A fearless, frank and provocative half-hour series exploring the question of sexual consent and where, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, the distinction between liberation and exploitation lies.
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The question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.The question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.The question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
21K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
1,812
84
  • Creator
    • Michaela Coel
  • Stars
    • Michaela Coel
    • Weruche Opia
    • Paapa Essiedu
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  • Creator
    • Michaela Coel
  • Stars
    • Michaela Coel
    • Weruche Opia
    • Paapa Essiedu
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    • 176User reviews
    • 29Critic reviews
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 34 wins & 53 nominations total

    Episodes12

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    2020

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    Michaela Coel
    Michaela Coel
    • Arabellaas Arabella
    12 episodes12 eps • 2020
    Weruche Opia
    Weruche Opia
    • Terryas Terry
    12 episodes12 eps • 2020
    Paapa Essiedu
    Paapa Essiedu
    • Kwameas Kwame
    11 episodes11 eps • 2020
    Stephen Wight
    Stephen Wight
    • Benas Ben
    8 episodes8 eps • 2020
    Marouane Zotti
    Marouane Zotti
    • Biagioas Biagio
    4 episodes4 eps • 2020
    Harriet Webb
    Harriet Webb
    • Theodoraas Theodora
    4 episodes4 eps • 2020
    Aml Ameen
    Aml Ameen
    • Simonas Simon
    4 episodes4 eps • 2020
    Adam James
    Adam James
    • Julianas Julian
    4 episodes4 eps • 2020
    Natalie Walter
    • Francineas Francine
    4 episodes4 eps • 2020
    Karan Gill
    Karan Gill
    • Zainas Zain
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Sarah Niles
    Sarah Niles
    • Officer Funmias Officer Funmi
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Franc Ashman
    • Susy Hennyas Susy Henny
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Mariah Gale
    Mariah Gale
    • Officer Bethas Officer Beth
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Chin Nyenwe
    • Tariqas Tariq
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Lewis Reeves
    Lewis Reeves
    • Davidas David
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Danielle Vitalis
    Danielle Vitalis
    • Teen Arabellaas Teen Arabella
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Tyler Luke Cunningham
    • Kaias Kai
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    Lauren-Joy Williams
    • Teen Terryas Teen Terry
    3 episodes3 eps • 2020
    • Creator
      • Michaela Coel
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    • Trivia
      Michaela Coel turned down a $1 million deal with Netflix for the series as she would have lost ownership of the rights.
    • Connections
      Featured in Jeremy Vine: Episode #3.142 (2020)

    User reviews176

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    Top review
    10/10
    Perfection
    I want to delve into Michaela Coal's mind. Unbelievably talented. This show is hard, cry funny, heartwarming and brutal. Sexual assault story has never been told this way before. Groundbreaking stuff. A must see.
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    • Release date
      • June 7, 2020 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Official site
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (United Kingdom)
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • 生命轉彎那一天
    • Production companies
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
      • Falkna Productions
      • Home Box Office (HBO)
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo

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