The trailer for the final season of My Brilliant Friend is here.
Based on the bestselling novels by Elena Ferrante, the series follows Elena Greco and the most important friend in her life, Raffaella “Lila” Cerullo. After meeting as children in 1950s Naples, their story goes on to cover over 60 years, exploring the mystery of Lila – Elena’s brilliant best friend and, in a way, her worst enemy. The fourth installment of the saga, titled “Story of the Lost Child,” delves into the adult lives of Elena and Lila. They find themselves entangled in the turmoil of Italy in the late 1980s, nearing the end of decades of political violence and social unrest. Amid motherhood and career demands, amid betrayals, threats, disappearances, and natural disasters, Elena and Lila once again reside in the same neighborhood.
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Alba Rohrwacher portrays Elena Greco/Lenù and Irene Maiorino portrays Raffaella Cerullo/Lila.
The final installment begins airing on Monday (September 9) with episodes airing Mondays. They will also be available to stream on Max.