"Conversations with Friends" is a new series based on the novel by Sally Rooney. Will he repeat the success of "Normal People"?

Sally Rooney is one of the most popular writers of recent years. Even if someone has not read the Irish novel, he must have heard about the series "Normal People" based on the book of the same name. For many months, the story of Marianne and Connell was discussed on the Internet, and the lead actors Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones within weeks became the stars coveted by the whole world. The Hulu platform decided to follow the blow and filmed another work of the writer. It was the debut title "Conversations with Friends" ("Conversations with Friends" in Polish). Will this production also delight viewers?

"Conversations with friends": the plot of the series based on the novel by Sally Rooney

"Frances, who lives in Dublin, is twenty-one and has a cool mind as an observer. She is a student and aspiring writer; with her best friend and ex-girlfriend Bobbi performs in poetry slams. A casual acquaintance with Melissa, a popular journalist whose husband Nick is an actor, opens the door for them to the world of beautiful homes, noisy parties and holidays in Brittany. When Frances and Nick unexpectedly get closer, brilliant and shunning Frances has to face her weaknesses for the first time "- we can read in the official description of the book published in 2017. And just like with "Normal People", we will also get to know the inside out of difficult relationships, intricacies of friendship and love.

The series "Conversations with Friends" will consist of 12 half-hour episodes and will debut on the Hulu platform. Interestingly, the same team from "Normal people" is responsible for the production. Lenny Abrahamson is the director of the film and Alice Birch is responsible for the script.

"Conversations with friends": who will play in the series?

The main role, i.e. Frances, was given to Alison Oliver, new to the film industry. Do you remember the famous movie "American Honey"? The star of this production will appear in "Conversations with Friends". Of course, I'm talking about the charismatic Sasha Lane. The engagement was also given to Joe Alwyn ("The Last Letter from a Lover", "The Favorite", "Maria, Queen of Scots") and Jemim Circe, known from HBO's hit, "Girls".

"Conversations with friends": premiere of the series. Date and trailer. When will the title be available in Poland?

The premiere of the series is scheduled for this spring, in May 2022 to be exact. Of course, "Conversations with Friends" will first hit Hulu, but it is possible that Polish viewers will see this title soon after. So far, Hulu productions have been sent to the HBO platform in our country. We hope it will be the same this time.