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Mar 29, 2022 · In the first of the three episodes that landed on Hulu Tuesday, Conrad’s death takes place in the opening minutes; after his mother Lynn (Chloë Sevigny) files a missing persons report for Conrad,...
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Mar 30, 2022 · Episode 1 of The Girl from Plainville begins with a series of text exchanges between Michelle Carter and Conrad “Coco” Roy III. They are generally sweet messages of undying teenage love. But more sinister meaning–implications of suicide and talk of “Romeo and Juliet”–lurks underneath Michelle’s texts to Conrad.
Episode 1 opens on an ominous note on July 13, 2014, with Conrad’s mother, Lynn, calling the police to inform them that her son is missing. A police officer subsequently finds Conrad in his pickup truck in a KMart parking lot, asphyxiated by inhaling carbon monoxide.
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As the Esquire story noted, Carter had once texted Roy pieces of dialogue from a Glee episode which paid tribute to the late Cory Monteith, who died from a drug overdose in July 2013. As Hannah and Macmanus began reading through Carter’s text messages they found that it wasn’t unusual for her to take lines of dialogue from Glee and make them her ow...
During the 2017 trial, Dr. Peter Bregginwas brought in by Carter’s lawyer as an expert witness who could explain why she might have sent her boyfriend text messages that appeared to encourage him to take his own life. Breggin, a controversial figure, proposed a theory he called “involuntary intoxication,” a legal term which refers to someone being ...
From the start of working on the series, Macmanus and Hannah didn’t want to try and guess why Carter had not tried to discourage Roy from taking his own life. Instead, they wanted viewers to come to their own conclusions on whether justice was served in this case—and take a look inward. “Our hope was that people who thought they knew the story, who...
May 2, 2022 · The episode’s closing moments see Michelle getting a haircut before going to a court hearing, where she is taken into custody. The final scene depicts her in a prison jumpsuit but stops short of showing her face.
Mar 29, 2022 · Jul 31, 2023. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. A teen's death by suicide unearths painful questions for his family and reveals a complicated, mostly virtual relationship with a young woman who may ...
Biography Crime Drama. Inspired by the true story of Michelle Carter's unprecedented "texting-suicide" case. Explores Carter's relationship with Conrad Roy III and the events that led to his death and, later, her conviction of involuntary manslaughter. Creators. Liz Hannah. Patrick Macmanus. Stars. Elle Fanning. Chloë Sevigny. Cara Buono.
