When it comes to Netflix’s romance shows, there are numerous that resonate with fans. Teenage audiences adore Never Have I Ever, while more adult audiences enjoy TV series such as Bridgerton. It’s the streaming service’s way of illustrating it has something for everyone.Now, Netflix is unraveling another very emotional love story. This comes in the shape of OneDay, an adaptation based on the book from David Nicholls, which already got the film treatment in 2011. This show incorporates more of the novel, adding depth and nuance to the story of star-crossed lovers Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley in England. Unfortunately, it doesn’t quite stick the landing, thanks to a major storytelling issue with one of the leads throughout the show.Dexter is show to be self-destructive, especially after becoming a TV celebrity. Despite knowing that he is following the wrong path, his good looks, privilege and ability to get any girl he wants has Dexter chasing a superficial life. Unfortunately, it leads to him becoming an addict and a husband that Sylvie cheats on, believing he will never get it together. Emma’s trajectory is quite the opposite. She initially loses her aspirations as a feminist and social activist, but gets herself together and becomes a popular writer.
When it comes to Netflix’s romance shows, there are numerous that resonate with fans. Teenage audiences adore Never Have I Ever, while more adult audiences enjoy TV series such as Bridgerton. It’s the streaming service’s way of illustrating it has something for everyone.
Now, Netflix is unraveling another very emotional love story. This comes in the shape of OneDay, an adaptation based on the book from David Nicholls, which already got the film treatment in 2011. This show incorporates more of the novel, adding depth and nuance to the story of star-crossed lovers Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley in England. Unfortunately, it doesn’t quite stick the landing, thanks to a major storytelling issue with one of the leads throughout the show.
Dexter is show to be self-destructive, especially after becoming a TV celebrity. Despite knowing that he is following the wrong path, his good looks, privilege and ability to get any girl he wants has Dexter chasing a superficial life. Unfortunately, it leads to him becoming an addict and a husband that Sylvie cheats on, believing he will never get it together. Emma’s trajectory is quite the opposite. She initially loses her aspirations as a feminist and social activist, but gets herself together and becomes a popular writer.
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