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Netflix is set to bring David Nicholls’ beloved novel, “One Day,” to the small screen in an upcoming adaptation. Originally adapted for the silver screen in 2011 with Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess, the romantic comedy is now poised for a fresh portrayal for global audiences.
The streaming giant has disclosed details about the TV series, including its release date and what viewers can anticipate. Here’s all the essential information you need.
“One Day” is scheduled to debut on Netflix on February 8, 2024. The 12-episode series will be available for binge-watching, allowing viewers to indulge in the entire story at their convenience.
Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall assume the lead roles of Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew in the series. Leo Woodall is recognized for his part in “The White Lotus,” while Ambika Mod gained critical acclaim for her role as young doctor Shruti Acharya in the BBC medical drama “This is Going to Hurt.”
The cast also includes Eleanor Tomlinson as Sylvie, Essie Davis as Alison Mayhew, Tim McInnerny as Stephen Mayhew, and key members Toby Stephens and Joley Richardson, portraying Lionel and Helen Cope.
Based on David Nicholls’ book, the series follows the two protagonists, Dexter and Emma, who meet at university and navigate their relationship over two decades. “One Day” stands out as it unfolds their story on the same day each year, exploring the highs and lows of their evolving relationship.
Netflix’s adaptation promises to delve deeper into the novel’s nuances, with the 12-episode series offering more time to explore the complexities of the couple’s journey than the original film.
