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Big Mood S2: Friendship's fragile state revealed
17 Apr
Summary
- Season two follows Maggie's recovery and Eddie's new spiritual friend.
- Viewers praise the show's honest portrayal of mental health struggles.
- Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West return as best friends Maggie and Eddie.
Channel 4's acclaimed comedy-drama "Big Mood" has returned for its second season, picking up one year after the estrangement of best friends Maggie and Eddie. The new episodes, which premiered in March 2024, delve into Maggie's recovery from lithium poisoning and her efforts to maintain stability.
Meanwhile, Eddie embarks on a personal healing journey, forming an intense friendship with a spiritual influencer from California. This season highlights both characters living in denial, attempting to mend their fragile friendship amidst internal struggles and external influences.
The latest season has been met with rave reviews from viewers, who have hailed it as "brilliant" and a worthy successor to the show's successful debut. Many have commended the writing for its skillful blend of humor and emotional depth, particularly in its portrayal of mental health.
Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West reprise their roles as Maggie and Eddie, respectively. They are joined by an expanded cast including Hannah Onslow, Robert Lindsay, and Kelly Campbell, with Rupert Everett making a guest appearance as himself.
