My Brilliant Friend (miniseries)

My Brilliant Friend
Genre Drama
Based on My Brilliant Friend
by Elena Ferrante
Directed by Saverio Costanzo
Starring
  • Elisa Del Genio
  • Ludovica Nasti
  • Margherita Mazzucco
  • Gaia Girace
Country of origin
  • Italy
  • United States
Original language(s) Italian
No. of episodes (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
Production location(s) Italy
Production company(s)
Release
Original network
External links
Website

My Brilliant Friend is an upcoming American-Italian drama television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Elena Ferrante. It is the first of four novels in the Neapolitan Novels series to be adapted for television.[1] An eight-episode miniseries, My Brilliant Friend is a co-production between American premium cable network HBO and Italian networks RAI and TIMvision.[2] It is set to premiere on HBO on November 18, 2018.[2]

Cast and characters

  • Elisa Del Genio as young Elena Greco[3]
  • Ludovica Nasti as young Raffaella "Lila" Cerullo[3]
  • Margherita Mazzucco as teenage Elena Greco[3]
  • Gaia Girace as teenage Raffaella "Lila" Cerullo[3]

Episodes

No.Title [4]Directed by [2]Written byOriginal air date [4]U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Episode 1"Saverio CostanzoTBANovember 18, 2018 (2018-11-18)TBD
2"Episode 2"Saverio CostanzoTBANovember 19, 2018 (2018-11-19)TBD
3"Episode 3"Saverio CostanzoTBANovember 25, 2018 (2018-11-25)TBD
4"Episode 4"Saverio CostanzoTBANovember 26, 2018 (2018-11-26)TBD
5"Episode 5"Saverio CostanzoTBADecember 2, 2018 (2018-12-02)TBD
6"Episode 6"Saverio CostanzoTBADecember 3, 2018 (2018-12-03)TBD
7"Episode 7"Saverio CostanzoTBADecember 9, 2018 (2018-12-09)TBD
8"Episode 8"Saverio CostanzoTBADecember 10, 2018 (2018-12-10)TBD

References

  1. ↑ Moylan, Brian (February 9, 2016). "Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels set for TV adaptation". The Guardian. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "My Brilliant Friend Debuts Sunday, Nov. 18 on HBO". HBO. September 13, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Evans, Greg (March 14, 2018). "HBO Unveils First-Look Photos Of 'My Brilliant Friend' Drama". Deadline. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
  4. 1 2 "My Brilliant Friend – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
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