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Five Years Later: 'Normal People' Still Captivates Fans

4/26/2025

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Five years ago, "Normal People" burst onto screens, enchanting viewers during lockdown with its raw depiction of young love. Starring Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones, the series catapulted their careers, leading them to explore exciting new roles. Fans can still relive the magic on BBC iPlayer.

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Five years ago, "Normal People" burst onto screens, enchanting viewers during lockdown with its raw depiction of young love. Starring Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones, the series catapulted their careers, leading them to explore exciting new roles. Fans can still relive the magic on BBC iPlayer.