Adapted from Elena Ferrante's bestselling novel series, My Brilliant Friend tells the story of Elena Greco and Raffaella Cerullo, who meet in elementary school. The two become very close friends in a short time, trying to grow up in their hometown of Naples amidst poverty and harsh societal conditions. The series begins 60 years later; Elena receives news of the disappearance of her closest friend, whom she calls Lila, and decides to write down their stories to uncover Lila's mysteries.
