Normal People

E01

Episode 1

★ 8.6

Episode 1

2020-04-26 · 29m

In a school in small-town west of Ireland, Connell is a well-liked, good looking and athletic student. Marianne is a proud, intimidating and unpopular loner who actively avoids her classmates and questions her teachers’ authority.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 8.4

Episode 2

2020-04-26 · 28m

Connell and Marianne’s relationship continues in secret and they sleep together for the first time. At school, Connell makes excuses for why he didn’t see his friends at the weekend and evades questions on his mother’s job at Marianne’s house. A girl in his friendship group, Rachel, gets impatient with Connell’s lack of interest and tensions build for Connell.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 8.4

Episode 3

2020-04-26 · 33m

The night of the Debs is approaching and the girls at school have organised a fundraising event. Marianne has been asked to help and is out of her comfort zone. At the club, one of Connell’s friends Karen does her best to show Marianne some kindness but Rachel behaves coldly towards her.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 8.0

Episode 4

2020-04-26 · 31m

Months later, school has finished and Connell arrives at Trinity College, Dublin. He has found a room in a house-share and meets his new housemate Niall. Despite his efforts, he feels out of place and struggles to articulate himself when surrounded by his eloquent and wealthy peers.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 8.4

Episode 5

2020-04-26 · 31m

Connell joins Marianne's social circle but doesn't fit in. He apologises for how he treated her; she reconsiders her relationship with her new boyfriend, Gareth.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 7.9

Episode 6

2020-04-26 · 33m

Connell and Marianne are back together. Connell has gained confidence in college; giving presentations in class and getting good grades but is reluctant to show Marianne affection in front of her friends. Will the two be able to admit that they are together?

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E07

Episode 7

★ 8.3

Episode 7

2020-04-26 · 27m

Marianne and Connell are seeing other people and realise (too late) that their break-up was due to a misunderstanding.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 8.5

Episode 8

2020-04-26 · 28m

Connell visits Marianne at her family's summer home in Italy, where tensions between her and Jamie are at an all-time high.

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E09

Episode 9

★ 7.8

Episode 9

2020-04-26 · 22m

Marianne, studying abroad, pursues an unhealthy relationship.

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E10

Episode 10

★ 8.6

Episode 10

2020-04-26 · 26m

After a tragic event, Connell struggles with severe depression. Marianne remains a lifeline for him from abroad.

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E11

Episode 11

★ 7.9

Episode 11

2020-04-26 · 28m

Marianne has returned to Carricklea for the summer. She and Connell spend their weekends together, even though he is still living in Dublin. After a night out together, they start to discuss their friendship and inevitably their attraction.

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E12

Episode 12

★ 8.3

Episode 12

2020-04-26 · 23m

Marianne and Connell are back in Dublin and together as a couple. Life is calm and they are at ease with each other. Then Connell receives news that he has been offered a place to study in New York. Neither of them know how to process the news and so they decide to let it sit.

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