I May Destroy You
Overview
I May Destroy You is a 2020 comedy-drama television series created, written, and directed by Michaela Coel, based on her own experiences. The first season follows Arabella (Michaela Coel), a young, successful writer living in London. She is drugged and sexually assaulted in a bar. The series follows her journey to process the trauma and to find a way to heal. The series is a powerful, raw, and groundbreaking exploration of sexual assault, consent, and the complexities of trauma. It was a massive critical success, winning numerous awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series. The show is a must-see for anyone who has ever experienced trauma, and for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of consent. The show is a masterpiece of television, a brilliant, honest, and essential work of art.