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In an exclusive interrogation with E! News, Tell Me Lies stars Grace Van Patten and Jackson White explained however the bid differentiates itself from Carola Lovering's novel.
Tell Me Lies Cast Talks Bringing Book to the Small Screen
Fans of Carola Lovering's caller Tell Me Lies should expect immoderate changes erstwhile Hulu's TV adaptation hits the tiny screen.
Well, astatine least, that's what the show's stars Grace Van Patten and Jackson White—who play Lucy Albright and Stephen DeMarco, respectively, successful the steamy caller drama—exclusively teased to E! News up of the Sept. 7 premiere. As Grace and Jackson detailed, Hulu's instrumentality connected Tell Me Lies does travel its root material, but expands the communicative to absorption connected much of the supporting players, played by Spencer House, Sonia Mena, Alicia Crowder, Benjamin Wadsworth and Catherine Missal.
"The amusement truly delves into each character," Grace explained to E! News, "and each quality has specified a chiseled travel and interior turmoil that they're going through. You truly get to cognize Lucy and Stephen successful the book, but the amusement truly dives into each quality and it makes it truthful overmuch much of an ensemble."
Grace promised that this pivot volition person viewers "so invested successful each quality and their friendships."
As for immoderate different large changes? Grace stayed tight-lipped connected specifics, but praised showrunner Meaghan Oppenheimer for taking the communicative connected "a antithetic path with a batch of things."
"Everyone volition beryllium surprised," she said. "No 1 volition expect what is coming."
Jackson expressed a akin sentiment, noting, "The constituent is that this toxic narration affects everyone astir them. And successful the book, you conscionable hyper absorption connected these two. But, successful the show, it's wholly filled out. You spot however everyone is going done the ripple effects."
Heavy stuff, right? So you tin recognize wherefore Jackson told E! News that helium was "so nervous" to bring this analyzable mates to life.
Hulu
For those who haven't work Tell Me Lies and are unfamiliar with the plot, Hulu offers up the pursuing description: "Tell Me Lies follows a tumultuous but intoxicating narration arsenic it unfolds implicit the people of 8 years. When Lucy Albright and Stephen DeMarco conscionable astatine college, they are astatine that formative property erstwhile seemingly mundane choices pb the mode to irrevocable consequences. Although their narration begins similar immoderate emblematic field romance, they rapidly autumn into an addictive entanglement that volition permanently change not lone their lives, but the lives of everyone astir them."
Tell Me Lies premieres Sept. 7, with caller episodes dropping Wednesdays connected Hulu.
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