Devotees of the hit series Normal People have reason to celebrate!
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones, the beloved leads of the show, recently teased fans with an intriguing new selfie shared by the 26-year-old actress.
Since its debut in April 2020 on BBC Three in the UK and Hulu in the US, eager fans have been vying for a second season of Normal People.
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Daisy sparked excitement with her caption on an Instagram Story shared on Tuesday (May 28), stating, “We’ve got some news to share!!” and concluding with “Watch this space
Element Pictures, the production team behind the show, has even re-shared the tantalizing picture on their profile.
For those who need a refresher, Normal People is adapted from the highly-acclaimed novel by Sally Rooney.
Despite no initial talks of a season two following its release according to showrunners Ed Guiney and Lenny Abrahamson in July 2020, they did not dismiss the idea completely.
“I have a sneaking thing in the back of my head that if everybody was willing, and if the stars aligned, I’d love to revisit them in five years and find out what happened, where they are. Is somebody a father or a mother? What relationship are they in that then get disrupted by their meeting again?” Lenny revealed to Deadline‘s Award Line magazine.
He expressed that time must pass for the story to feel authentic, saying, “But it would be really strange to pick that up eight weeks later with him traveling to new York, I think. There needs to be time. You’d do it for real, you’d do it à la Before Sunset.”
As more information emerges, stay tuned for updates!
Refresh your memory with the season one trailer here…
FAQ Section
- What is ‘Normal People’?
- Normal People is a tv series adapted from Sally Rooney’s bestselling novel of the same name. It explores the complex relationship between the main characters, Marianne and Connell.
- Who are the main stars of ‘Normal People’?
- The series stars Paul Mescal as Connell and Daisy Edgar-Jones as Marianne.
- Where can I watch ‘Normal People’?
- You can watch ‘Normal People’ on BBC Three in the UK and Hulu in the US.
- Will there be a ‘Normal People’ Season 2?
- Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones have teased the potential for a second season with a recent Instagram post, but no official confirmation has been made yet.
- What have the showrunners said about ‘Normal People’ Season 2?
- Showrunners Lenny Abrahamson and Ed Guiney have not ruled out the possibility of a second season, suggesting a revisit to the characters’ lives could happen if all elements align.
- On what date was the tease for a second season posted?
- The tease was posted on an Instagram Story by Daisy Edgar-Jones on Tuesday, May 28.