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Oct 25, 2019 · It’s tough to say what you’ll absorb from “Mrs. Fletcher,” HBO’s new limited series from writer Tom Perrotta, who adapts his book of the same name. You’ll almost certainly absorb the knowledge that Kathryn Hahn is an excellent actor, assuming you hadn’t already (and you’ll be welcomed aboard the Kathryn Hahn Is Incredible ...
- Overall Perspective
- Eve's Night Class
- Name Change
- Brendan vs. Julian
- Parent's Weekend
- Brendan's College Struggles
- Eve's Sexual Revolution
- Eve's Job
- Amber/Chloe
- Amanda
Both the book and the series are primarily focused on two main characters: Eve Fletcher and her son, Brendan. The book's titular character is centered by those around her, most importantly Brendan, whose life experiences and encounters are more significant when aligned with Eve's. The show alternates between Eve's day to day work and social life, a...
One of the more minor distinctions between the book and the series is the night class Eve takes once Brendan leaves the nest. In the book, Eve takes a gender and society course. In the series, Eve takes a personal essay class. The series omits the book's class title, leaving the audience to believe Eve is enrolled in a writing class without any spe...
In both the book and the series, Eve throws a small party for her friends and classmates. In the series, Eve changes her name from her married name, Mrs. Fletcher, back to the name she was born with, Mrs. Mackie. The name change prompts Eve to throw a party to commemorate the event. Eve's friends help her decorate her home and celebrate that she is...
In both versions of the story, Eve meets a young man named Julian (Owen Teague) in her night class. In high school, Brendan bullied the less popular, depressed Julian. The extent of his bullying, however, is different in each version. In the book, Brendan's friend, Wade, recruits him in detaining Julian inside a Porta Potty for several hours with J...
Brendan's college hosts a Parents' Weekend that Brendan's father schemes to attend in Eve's place. The series makes minor changes to the book when Brendan's father, step-mother, and half-brother, Jon-Jon, visit him for the weekend's festivities. In the book, Jon-Jon has an Autistim-related meltdown when a loud plane flies overhead. In the series, a...
In high school, Brendan is popular and has a hot girlfriend and an active social life. Once he goes to college, he experiences a great deal of loneliness in both the series and the book. His roommate, Zach, spends less and less time around Brendan after deciding he hates the way the two talk about women when they are together. RELATED: HBO's 10 Bes...
Once Brendan leaves the nest, Eve is free to explore her sexuality. One night, Eve peruses a MILF porn site, aptly called the Milfeteria. Eve cannot resist browsing all the adult MILF content she can find online. Her curiosity quickly turns to fascination, fantasy, and then real-life follow through. Eve begins to experiment with her sexuality outsi...
Eve works as an executive director of a senior center. In both versions of the story, Eve faces a difficult situation when she must ask one of the residents to leave because of his public indecency (including masturbating during a group movie, walking into the ladies' room, and watching porn in the community room). RELATED: HBO's The Outsider: 10 D...
Amber/Chloe plays a pivotal role in Brendan's life. Brendan and Amber/Chloe initially bond over their shared Autism connection as both have siblings on the spectrum. Amber/Chloe warms up to Brendan and the two spend time together studying and attending an underwear party where they dance the night away. Amber/Chloe is not the typical girl that Bren...
In the book and the series, Eve's coworker, Amanda, plays a crucial role in her life. Amanda lures Eve out of her comfort zone and into new sexual experiences. Amanda and Eve share an awkward kiss one night that causes Eve to briefly distance herself. Their relationship becomes strained and awkward after the threesome between Eve, Amanda, and Julia...
Sep 10, 2019 · Criticism. Shows. ‘Mrs. Fletcher’ Review: Kathryn Hahn Lights Up the Screen in HBO’s Ultra-Charming Satire. TIFF: Tom Perrotta, Nicole Holofcener, and Helen Estabrook team up for a smart,...
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The suburbs: good and bad. Cellphones, aging, dating, coffee, parties, threesomes, change — all together now: good and bad. Sometimes that tension creates a shimmering fault line in “Mrs....
Dec 18, 2019 · In Mrs. Fletcher, HBO’s newest miniseries adapted from Tom Perrotta’s book of the same name that just ended on December 8, the challenges come specifically from the titular character Eve Fletcher (played compellingly by the Emmy-worthy Kathryn Hahn) as she deals with a major transition that happens after she sends her only son Brendan ...
Mrs. Fletcher: Created by Tom Perrotta. With Kathryn Hahn, Jackson White, Owen Teague, Jen Richards. A single mom whose son has moved out for college looks to begin a new life on her own.
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Oct 24, 2019 · Mrs. Fletcher premieres Sunday, October 27 @10:30pm on HBO. HBO and Tom Perrotta team once again to turn the author’s Mrs. Fletcher into a funny, sexually frank limited series starring Kathryn Hahn.
