![]() "Writing plot twists is really about surprising audiences in a way that makes them think back to the book or film and get the satisfaction of realising the twist was already there waiting to discovered," Pharoah tells BBC Culture. In fact, the publisher of Pinborough's 2017 novel thought the final revelation was such a selling point that it made it a focus of its marketing campaign, devising a Twitter hashtag (#WTFThatEnding) which viewers of the TV adaptation have adopted. Adele and David have a very weird relationship which is eventually explained by an out-of-the-blue double whammy of plot twists which seem to owe as much to the occult thrillers of Dennis Wheatley as to conventional psychological thrillers. She begins an affair with him but also strikes up a friendship with his wife, Adele, who once spent time in a psychiatric facility. In the hit psychological drama, adapted from Sarah Pinborough’s bestseller of the same name, a young single mother, Louise, has a flirtatious evening with a stranger, David, in a London bar, only to find out that he is her new boss and married. ![]() ![]() ![]() Warning: this article contains plot spoilers for Behind Her Eyes and others. With many of us around the world still locked down, TV has been a particular focal point for conversation this year – and few series have inspired more talk than Netflix thriller Behind Her Eyes. ![]()
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