BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney’s bestselling novel Normal People, chronicling the romantic lives of Connell Waldron and Marianne Sheridan as they fall in and out of love over several years, is a major hit.The 12-episode series dropped as a boxset on BBC Three on April 26, 2020, with regular Monday night broadcasts on BBC One stoking the hype for a little longer.
After all, it was the last BBC series to complete shooting before the coronavirus pandemic hit – so it deserves a bit of extra support.While the series stays mostly loyal to the book, the screen story ended where the one on the page did.
This is a narrative about young people with so much life to live, and one that’s already filled the hearts of countless fans.
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