BAFTA award-winning actress Michaela Coel has created, written and executed produced a new HBO series about a writer searching for lost pieces to her own story in I May Destroy You.
The new series, which also casts Coel in the leading role, asks viewers to remember that feminists don’t trade the right to their bodies for their liberation.
Arabella Essiuedu, Coel’s character, is on a career high as a viral piece of writing propels her into internet stardom and gets her named “the voice of a generation,” by the British press.
Hours before the manuscript of her first major book deal is due, Arabella reconnects with a group of friends at a pub—a well earned writing break as she prepares for an all nighter writing.
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