![]() ![]() This time, Arabella and Terry again see David and head to the toilets. The former timeline, of course, brings Arabella back to her house, where we loop back to her and Ben outside before she goes to the Ego Death bar. ![]() 'I May Destroy You' looks back to the same moment four times BBC To hide her crime, Arabella takes him on the bus and hides him under her bed, and then writes the ending to her book on a blood-stained note as his blood seeps out from under her bed. He wakes up, and Theo starts to choke him while Arabella beats him, seemingly to death. However, she cannot resist getting revenge on him by looking at his penis. He eventually collapses in the street, and Arabella takes her underwear back. David tries to escape with Arabella's underwear (aka evidence of what they have done) so the trio is forced to chase after him. David, meanwhile, takes Arabella into the toilets where she reveals she has been faking, and Theo stabs him in the ankle with the drug-loaded syringe. Theo loads the sedative substance into a syringe. Theo watches to see where he keeps these date rape drugs in order to steal them, while Arabella effects drinking a spiked drink and pretending to be drugged. Arabella starts flirting with the man to get him to try and spike her again. In Arabella and Terry's first meeting in the Ego Death toilets, all Arabella wants to do is to hurt the man who has hurt her, in a scene that leads to her murdering him.Īrabella, Terry, and Theo (Harriet Webb) band together to enact Arabella's plan. ![]() Although what follows initially seems like what actually happened, events loop back twice to when Arabella and Ben (Stephen Wright) are sitting on their balcony, creating four parallel timelines.Ĭoel partly explained why she structured the ending of I May Destroy You in this way in an interview with Vulture, but first let's take a look at those four different timelines, each of which is broadly reminiscent of one of the seven stages of grief. Spoilers ahead.Īfter Arabella sees the man who raped her ("Patrick" aka David, played by Lewis Reeves) return to the scene of the crime at the top of the episode, she and Terry (Weruche Opia) begin to plan what to do. The HBO and BBC show, however, saved its most formally experimental 30 minutes, however, for "Ego Death," its season (and probably series) finale. Note: If you’re not seeing the updated chart, please try reloading the page or view it here.Ĭable ratings are typically released within a day or so of the show’s airing, except for in the case of weekends and holidays.I May Destroy You has jumped through time, across two countries and deep into the psyche of Arabella (played by Michaela Coel) across its first 11 episodes. This chart will be updated as new ratings data becomes available. The higher the ratings, the better the chances for survival. The ratings are typically the best indication of a show’s chances of staying on the air. Her drink is spiked with a date-rape drug, and she wakes up with gaps in her memory about what happened. She decides to avoid her agent’s calls and goes out for a drink with a friend. Arabella’s first book, Chronicles of a Fed-Up Millennial, was drawn from her Twitter posts and she’s desperately trying to come up with an idea as her deadline fast approaches. The story is set in London and follows Arabella (Coel), a carefree, self-assured Londoner with a group of great friends, a boyfriend in Italy, and a burgeoning writing career. The series also stars Weruche Opia, Paapa Essiedu, Marouane Zotti, Aml Ameen, Adam James, Sarah Niles, Ann Akin, Harriet Webb, Ellie James, Franc Ashman, Karan Gill, Natalie Walter, and Samson Ajewole. Status Update Below.Ī British comedy-drama series, the I May Destroy You TV show was created by its star, Michaela Coel. Will I May Destroy You be cancelled or renewed for season two? Stay tuned. However, it’s certainly possible that BBC One and HBO will want to bring it back for a second season if the ratings are strong enough. It seems that I May Destroy You may come to a natural conclusion at the end of the first season. ![]()
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