A compulsive modern love story, Normal People sees Marianne and Connell weave in and out of each other’s lives and explores just how complicated intimacy and young love can be.
Normal People
DETAILS
In a school in a small-town west of Ireland, Connell is a well-liked, good looking and
athletic football player. Marianne is a proud, intimidating and unpopular loner
who actively avoids her classmates and challenges teachers’ authority.
Sparks fly between the two when Connell comes to pick up his mother Lorraine from
her job at Marianne’s house and a strange and indelible connection grows between the two
teenagers – one they are determined to conceal from their peers.
A compulsive modern love story, Normal People sees the pair weave in and out of each other’s lives
and explores just how complicated intimacy and young love can be.
- Release Date:
- 2020
- Genre:
- Drama,
- Coming of Age,
- Romance
- Rating:
EPISODES
S1:E1 Episode One
Connell and Marianne begin a secret affair in small-town Ireland.
S1:E2 Episode Two
As their affair deepens, Connell and Marianne struggle with outside pressure and expectations.
S1:E3 Episode Three
Connell betrays Marianne. She leaves school, and Connell is consumed by guilt and regret.
S1:E4 Episode Four
At college, Connell feels lost while Marianne thrives. They reconnect and try to be friends.
S1:E5 Episode Five
Connell apologises for the past. Marianne questions her relationship with new boyfriend Gareth.
S1:E6 Episode Six
Marianne and Connell grow distant again after his job loss and her distressing trip home.
S1:E7 Episode Seven
Marianne and Connell date others, but realise their breakup was caused by a misunderstanding.
S1:E8 Episode Eight
Connell visits Marianne in Italy, where rising tension with Jamie disrupts the visit.
S1:E9 Episode Nine
Marianne enters a toxic relationship abroad; Connell finds ease in dating Helen in Dublin.
S1:E10 Episode Ten
After a friend’s death, Connell spirals. Marianne supports him from abroad as his lifeline.
S1:E11 Episode Eleven
In Sligo, Marianne fights with Alan. Connell helps as she grows estranged from her family.
S1:E12 Episode Twelve
Marianne and Connell are together at Trinity, but their future after graduation is unclear.