"They're asking themselves, 'Are we going to be okay?' Because so much happened last season in their lives," she told People. Though she didn't share intel about Molly's Season 5 arc, she did share how the pandemic would affect all the characters in the final episodes. ![]() View full post on Instagram Rae is most excited for Molly's Season 5 storyline.Īfter speaking exclusively with the Insecure star and creator, People reported that Rae "says she's most excited for people to watch Molly's character development throughout the final season, but won't spoil any details." "First Day of Season Bye-ve," she wrote in a punny caption. On January 21, Rae shared a selfie video showing her Season 5 trailer. "Really, the thing we're playing with is, again: If life doesn't look like how you imagined it, does that mean it's a success or a failure?" Penny said. He added that other potential themes include whether Issa finds professional success, where her friendship with Molly stands, and whether Molly can find love. "I think we're trying one of the questions that's still sort of hanging from this: The Issa-Lawrence Issa-Nathan ," Penny teased of Season 5 to EW. Where's the fun in that?" He also explained that that scene was intentionally vague and up for interpretation. "I mean, you have to wait until season 5. When asked whether Issa and Lawrence's final joint scene-after he reveals that his ex, Condola, is pregnant with his child-was supposed to be read as a breakup scene, Penny played coy. HBO We'll have to wait and see whether Lawrence and Issa are still together. Yvonne Orji and Issa Rae in Insecure Season 4. Penny later added of the duo's new dynamic, "I think we're trying to let them be like a 2.0 version of themselves." I think we're always going to have a version of them having fun together because they're friends, but I think we want to explore what is that road back like and how is that road different." I don't think it's about getting them back to where they were. "They're going to be forever changed by this, forever humbled by this, and hopefully, forever close by this. The writers "don't want them to go back to where they were," showrunner and director Prentice Penny told Entertainment Weekly about crafting Season 5. But that doesn't mean their broken friendship will be completely mended come next season. In the final moments of the Season 4 finale- s poiler alert!-Issa and Molly finally meet up for a long-overdue sit-down, one that came after weeks of high tensions and frustrating arguments. HBO Issa and Molly's friendship won't be the same. ![]() "Grateful to officially come back for Season 5!" Rae tweeted with a clip of the series.Īlexander Hodge (Andrew) and Yvonne Orji (Molly) in Insecure Season 4, Episode 10. When the announcement dropped, stars like Rae, Jay Ellis (Lawrence), and Yvonne Orji (Molly) celebrated the news on social media. “As we laugh and cringe with recognition, their stories make us all feel a little less alone in the world.” “We’re thrilled that Issa, Prentice, and the whole Insecure team will be getting back together for a fifth season,” Amy Gravitt, executive vice president of HBO Programming, said in a statement at the time. HBO announced the news on May 1, just weeks into Season 4. Who knows if we’re even going to be able to come out next year, so there’s just so many ‘if’ factors.” “Obviously we have a schedule where we’re supposed to shoot, but who knows if we’re going to meet that. “And so, in short, I guess it depends on where we are, you know, six months from now when we shoot,” she said. Rae teased to Variety that Insecure is expected to return in 2021, and filming was set to begin in November 2020 ("six months from now," she said in mid-May), but given the pandemic, the schedule has understandably changed.
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