Series Review

'I May Destroy You': an extraordinary drama from the creator of 'Chewing Gum'

This multi-layered series, which examines sexual mores in the millennial age, will give viewers a lot to think and talk about

23 August 2020 - 00:01 By and tymon smith

A few years ago while working on the second season of her breakout cringe comedy series Chewing Gum - the story of a young London girl looking to lose her virginity - actress and writer Michaela Coel took a break from her writing and went out for drinks with some friends. She woke up several hours later at her production company's offices and had a flashback, realising something was wrong...

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