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My Brilliant Friend (HBO)
16+
2018
4 Seasons
Period Pieces
Drama

My Brilliant Friend (HBO)

: The stormy relationship between two young friends evolves amidst the backdrop of post-WWII Italy in this HBO series.

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My Brilliant Friend (HBO)
16+
2018
4 Seasons
Period Pieces
Drama

My Brilliant Friend (HBO)

: The stormy relationship between two young friends evolves amidst the backdrop of post-WWII Italy in this HBO series.

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My Brilliant Friend (HBO)
16+
2018
4 Seasons
Period Pieces
Drama

My Brilliant Friend (HBO)

: The stormy relationship between two young friends evolves amidst the backdrop of post-WWII Italy in this HBO series.

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The Dolls
1. The Dolls

Series premiere. The disappearance of her old friend causes Elena Greco to look ...

The Money
2. The Money

Elena and Lila fight to continue their education, and a death changes things in ...

The Metamorphoses
3. The Metamorphoses

Now teens, Elena and Lila struggle to connect as their futures diverge and young...

Dissolving Margins
4. Dissolving Margins

Elena enters high school as Lila ignores her many suitors. A promising New Year'...

The Shoes
5. The Shoes

Lila rejects two potential suitors at a cost. Elena prepares to spend the summer...

The Island
6. The Island

On the island of Ischia, a visit by the Sarratore family leaves an indelible mar...

The Fiancés
7. The Fiancés

Lila takes up with Stefano, despite the presence of Marcello. Elena encourages a...

The Promise
8. The Promise

Stefano goes to the Solaras for help with the Cerullos' shoe business. Elena pre...

My Brilliant Friend (HBO)

Genres

Period Pieces, Drama, Family Relationships

Episodes 

4 Seasons (34 Episodes )

Release Year

2018

Rating

16+ 

About This Series

Elena Ferrante's acclaimed "Neapolitan Novels" come to the screen in this exclusive HBO series, a story of two young friends whose stormy relationship evolves amidst the backdrop of post-WWII Italy.

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