My Brilliant Friend (HBO)
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Adapted from the first book in Elena Ferrante's acclaimed "Neapolitan Novels," this drama series follows Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman who discovers the most important friend in her life, Raffaella "Lila" Cerullo, has disappeared. An author immersed in a house full of books, Elena starts writing the story of her and Lila's tempestuous friendship.
Starring: Margherita Mazzucco, Gaia Girace, Elisa Del Genio, Ludovica Nasti, Annarita Vitolo, Antonio Buonanno, Tommaso Rusciano, Dora Romano, Valentina Acca, Vincenzo Vaccaro
Episodes
HBO series about two young friends whose stormy relationship evolves amidst the backdrop of post-WWII Italy.

1. Le Bambole (The Dolls)
Series premiere. The disappearance of her old friend causes Elena Greco to look ...

2. I Soldi (The Money)
Elena and Lila fight to continue their education, and a death changes things in ...

3. Le Metamorfosi (The Metamorphoses)
Now teens, Elena and Lila struggle to connect as their futures diverge and young...

4. Le Smarginatura (Dissolving Margins)
Elena enters high school as Lila ignores her many suitors; a promising New Year'...

5. Le Scarpe (The Shoes)
Lila rejects two potential suitors at a cost; Elena prepares to spend the summer...

6. L'isola (The Island)
On the island of Ischia, a visit by the Sarratore family leaves an indelible mar...

7. I Fidanzati (The Fiances)
Lila takes up with Stefano, despite the presence of Marcello; Elena encourages a...

8. La Promessa (The Promise)
Season One Finale. Stefano goes to the Solaras for help with the Cerullos' shoe ...
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