He leaves naked, taking the bloodied version of himself who was under her bed with him. ![]() The next morning, they wake up in bed together, and Arabella tells him to go. The two have sex in the toilet, then in her room, where Arabella is the dominant participant. Arabella buys him a drink and then whispers something in his ear. The pair return to the bar, which is now empty apart from "Patrick" and his accomplice. ![]() Terry meanwhile, reveals to Arabella that she has concerns about the threesome she had in Italy. In the most surreal of the four timelines, again Terry and Arabella head to the toilets, but this time, Arabella finds a woman with a bloodied crotch in one of the stalls, while in the other she sees a young Arabella, Terry, and Theo. What's Coming to HBO Max in June? Full List of Releases.From 'I May Destroy You' to 'Normal People'-10 Best TV Shows of 2020 So Far.What's Coming to HBO Max in August 2020? Full List of Releases.Eventually, he gets taken away by police and Arabella again writes what happened on her book plan. The police come to her home, where Arabella hugs him as he cries. This is because Arabella has taken David home, where she learns that he had previously been in prison for rape. ![]() Meanwhile, Terry has called the police on him, who arrive and do not find Arabella and David. He then has a breakdown of his own and starts crying in her arms. Again, David takes her to the toilets, where Arabella tries to confront him and he calls her a "silly little princess" for daring to do so. Arabella again has to act spiked, though this time she takes cocaine first to counteract the effects of the sedative date rape drug. This time, however, Arabella starts to call the police instead of Theo, though Terry reminds her that they need evidence of what he did, while Arabella admits that she never had a plan. This time, Arabella and Terry again see David and head to the toilets. The former timeline, of course, brings Arabella back to her house, where we loop back to her and Ben outside before she goes to the Ego Death bar. 'I May Destroy You' looks back to the same moment four times BBC To hide her crime, Arabella takes him on the bus and hides him under her bed, and then writes the ending to her book on a blood-stained note as his blood seeps out from under her bed. He wakes up, and Theo starts to choke him while Arabella beats him, seemingly to death. However, she cannot resist getting revenge on him by looking at his penis. He eventually collapses in the street, and Arabella takes her underwear back. David tries to escape with Arabella's underwear (aka evidence of what they have done) so the trio is forced to chase after him. David, meanwhile, takes Arabella into the toilets where she reveals she has been faking, and Theo stabs him in the ankle with the drug-loaded syringe. Theo loads the sedative substance into a syringe. ![]() Theo watches to see where he keeps these date rape drugs in order to steal them, while Arabella effects drinking a spiked drink and pretending to be drugged. Arabella starts flirting with the man to get him to try and spike her again. In Arabella and Terry's first meeting in the Ego Death toilets, all Arabella wants to do is to hurt the man who has hurt her, in a scene that leads to her murdering him.Īrabella, Terry, and Theo (Harriet Webb) band together to enact Arabella's plan. Although what follows initially seems like what actually happened, events loop back twice to when Arabella and Ben (Stephen Wright) are sitting on their balcony, creating four parallel timelines.Ĭoel partly explained why she structured the ending of I May Destroy You in this way in an interview with Vulture, but first let's take a look at those four different timelines, each of which is broadly reminiscent of one of the seven stages of grief. Spoilers ahead.Īfter Arabella sees the man who raped her ("Patrick" aka David, played by Lewis Reeves) return to the scene of the crime at the top of the episode, she and Terry (Weruche Opia) begin to plan what to do. The HBO and BBC show, however, saved its most formally experimental 30 minutes, however, for "Ego Death," its season (and probably series) finale. I May Destroy You has jumped through time, across two countries and deep into the psyche of Arabella (played by Michaela Coel) across its first 11 episodes.
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