October 23rd 2024.
The highly anticipated BBC series, Mr Loverman, has quickly become a fan favorite since its release on October 14. Viewers have praised the show for its compelling storyline and stellar performances, calling it a true hidden gem on iPlayer.
As more and more people tune in to the show, it has garnered a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a notoriously critical review site. Not only that, but it has also received rave reviews from reputable sources such as The Guardian, The Independent, The Times, and The Daily Telegraph.
At the heart of the series is the story of Barrington ‘Barry’ Walker, a closeted gay man who has been carrying on a secret affair with his best friend, Morris, for decades. Based on the book by Bernadine Evaristo, the show stars Lennie James, best known for his roles in Line of Duty and The Walking Dead, as Barry.
Fans have been gushing about the series on social media, with many stating that it deserves all the awards. SopeSoetan on X wrote, "Just finished watching this. I *absolutely* adored this. Beautiful. Powerful. Touching. Triggering. Truly stunning television. Kudos to everyone involved. A brilliant adaptation of such a necessary novel. I'm so glad it was worth the wait. #MrLoverman @BBCiPlayer."
FloellaBenjamin added, "#MrLoverman the characters are so believable and the acting is superb. Well done for bringing this story to the screen and hope it wins awards."
Even industry professionals have joined in on the love for the show. DanAlexisWrites commented, "Absolutely LOVING episode 4 of #MrLoverman! Glorious writing, direction, performances, and Antigua! As soon as I heard Sharon D. Clarke was going to play 'Carmel' I knew this TV adaptation was gonna sing.
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