ET/PT)Ī tumultuous day finds Arabella (Michaela Coel) reassessing a sexual encounter with Zain (Karan Gill) and, following a promising new lead in the investigation, opening up to Biagio (Marouane Zotti) about her assault. Written by Michaela Coel directed by Sam Miller and Michaela Coel.ĭebut Date: Monday, July 6 (9:00-9:30 p.m. Kwame (Paapa Essiedu) introduces his modest new love interest, Damon (Fehinti Balogun), to a stranger he met online. Still anticipating the first draft of Arabella’s book, her agents assign another client, Zain (Karan Gill), to help her with the writing process. ET/PT)īack in London and two months after the incident, Arabella (Michaela Coel) meets with a therapist who encourages her to find relaxing and creative ways to cope with her trauma. After procuring party favors, Arabella and Terry each have a wild night of their own.ĭebut Date: Monday, June 29 (9:00-9:30 p.m. Three months earlier, Terry (Weruche Opia) visits Arabella (Michaela Coel) in Ostia, Italy, where she’s living large on her agents’ dime. Meanwhile, Terry has a lousy audition, and a concerned Kwame (Paapa Essiedu) rushes to Arabella’s side.ĭebut Date: Monday, June 22 (9:00-9:30 p.m. Growing increasingly desperate to put together the pieces, Arabella drops by Simon’s apartment – and, later, finds herself at an unwelcoming doorstep. Lunch with Terry (Weruche Opia) gets Arabella (Michaela Coel) thinking about the hazy events of the previous night, prompting her to probe Simon (Aml Ameen) for answers. Written by Michaela Coel directed by Sam Miller.ĭebut Date: Sunday, June 14 (10:50-11:20 p.m. With a matter of hours left to finish a draft of her second book, she plans to pull an all-nighter – but is soon tempted to join a friend on a night out. ET/PT)Īfter visiting her aspirational long-distance boyfriend in Italy, burgeoning writer Arabella (Michaela Coel) returns to London, where she’s greeted by a deluge of frantic messages from her literary agents. Poster for I May Destroy You (Courtesy of HBO)ĭebut Date: Sunday, June 7 (10:30-11:00 p.m. Dick’s Electric Dreams), Harriet Webb ( Plebs), Ellie James ( Giri/Haji), Franc Ashman ( Peep Show), Karan Gill ( Flesh & Blood), Natalie Walter ( Horrible Histories), and Samson Ajewole. The cast also includes Weruche Opia ( Inside No9), Paapa Essiedu ( Kiri), Marouane Zotti ( Imagine You & Me), Aml Ameen ( Yardie), Adam James ( Belgravia), Sarah Niles ( Catastrophe), Ann Akin ( Philip K. I May Destroy You stars Michaela Coel ( Chewing Gum). I May Destroy You will be available to stream on HBO GO, HBO NOW, and on HBO via HBO Max and other partners’ platforms. The series, starring Michaela Coel, is a fearless, frank and provocative series that explores the question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation. In the end, Kwame was told there wasn’t much point in the police taking DNA samples because he’d also had consensual sex with his hook-up, so he decided to leave the station.HBO’s new half-hour series I May Destroy You, executive produced, co-directed, written by, and starring Michaela Coel, debuts Sunday, June 7 (10:30-11:00 p.m. However, the officer who was assigned to Kwame wasn’t sympathetic and made him feel awkward, alienated, alone, and unsupported. Who will Kwame turn to following his disheartening visit to the police station?Īfter accompanying Arabella to the police station, Kwame bravely returned on his own to report his own traumatic ordeal. Perhaps Arabella will put the whole thing on ice. Or will the publishers back out of the deal altogether? In an ideal world, of course, this wouldn’t happen, but we’re not in an ideal world. Zain was helping Arabella with her book, but surely now that the news of her two attacks has come to light her publishers will get off her back and give her some actual respite? Will Arabella complete her book? (Picture: BBC)
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