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* TenMinutesIntoThePast: The miniseries was produced in 2022, but the events span [[TheNewTens the mid-2010s.]]
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* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" as Rachel and Finn. When she copies Rachel's speech about Finn's death, it's implied that she may be an outright LoonyFangirl, but this (again) is left up to the audience's interpretation.
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* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" as Rachel and Finn. When she copies Rachel's speech about Finn's death, it's implied that she may be an outright LoonyFangirl, LoonyFan, but this (again) is left up to the audience's interpretation.
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* BeautifulTears: Invoked for eerie effect. Michelle is shown staring at herself in the mirror as she cries. Though it's left ambiguous whether these are CrocodileTears, it's suggested that she is as intrigued by the sight of herself crying as by the reason she's crying.
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* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" as Rachel and Finn.
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* DepravedBisexual: Invoked. Michelle is never confirmed to be bisexual, but she forms deep relationships with both Susie and Carter, and Susie accuses her of being creepily over attached. It's left up to the audience's interpretation if this is a fair reading of Michelle's behavior or if Susie is blaming her for their PseudoRomanticFriendship, or something in the middle.
* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" as Rachel and Finn. When she copies Rachel's speech about Finn's death, it's implied that she may be an outright LoonyFangirl, but this (again) is left up to the audience's interpretation.
* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" as Rachel and Finn. When she copies Rachel's speech about Finn's death, it's implied that she may be an outright LoonyFangirl, but this (again) is left up to the audience's interpretation.
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers. She is also regularly shown to be desperate for any kind of friendship or acknowledgment, treating any display of kindness as far more meaningful than it was intended to be.
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers. She is also regularly shown to be desperate for any kind of friendship or acknowledgment, acknowledgement, treating any display of kindness as far more meaningful than it was intended to be.
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers. She is also regularly shown to be desperate for any kind of friendship or acknowledgement, treating any display of kindness as far more meaningful than it was intended to be.
* ImportantHaircut: Michelle gets her long hair cut short before being taken into custody. The hair appointment ends in an awkward moment when she and her mother go to pay and the hairstylist recognizes Michelle from the newspaper running a story on the case that [[ContrivedCoincidence ''just happens'' to be lying on the counter]].
* ImportantHaircut: Michelle gets her long hair cut short before being taken into custody. The hair appointment ends in an awkward moment when she and her mother go to pay and the hairstylist recognizes Michelle from the newspaper running a story on the case that [[ContrivedCoincidence ''just happens'' to be lying on the counter]].
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers. She is also regularly shown to be desperate for any kind of friendship or acknowledgement, acknowledgment, treating any display of kindness as far more meaningful than it was intended to be.
* ImportantHaircut: Michelle gets her long hair cut short before being taken into custody. The hair appointment ends in an awkward moment whenshe and her mother go to pay and the hairstylist recognizes Michelle from the newspaper running a story on the case that [[ContrivedCoincidence ''just happens'' to be lying on the counter]].
* ImportantHaircut: Michelle gets her long hair cut short before being taken into custody. The hair appointment ends in an awkward moment when
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* NoSocialSkills: Michelle isn't entirely without social skills, but she's oblivious to Conrad's family and friends feeling uncomfortable with her inserting herself as she's essentially a stranger and she struggles to really connect with her friends at school, overwhelming them with her emotional neediness.
* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text. Conrad's sisters are busy with their phones during Mass and their mom has to tell them to put them away.
* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text. Conrad's sisters are busy with their phones during Mass and their mom has to tell them to put them away.
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* NoSocialSkills: Michelle isn't entirely without social skills, but she's oblivious to how uncomfortable she makes other people feel. Conrad's family and friends feeling feel uncomfortable with her inserting herself into memorial events for Conrad as she's essentially a stranger and she to them. She struggles to really connect with her friends at school, overwhelming them with her emotional neediness.
* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text. Conrad's sisters are busy with their phones duringMass Mass, and their mom has to tell them to put them away.
* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text. Conrad's sisters are busy with their phones during
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making and keeping friends]]. Later her eating disorder leads to her own hospitalization.
* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a blue collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.
* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a blue collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making friends]] and keeping friends]]. Later her is hospitalized for an eating disorder leads to her own hospitalization.
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* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from ablue collar blue-collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's mothers meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.
* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per Wiki/TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per Wiki/TheOtherWiki, Website/TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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* ImportantHaircut: Michelle gets her long hair cut short before being taken into custody. The hair appointment ends in an awkward moment when she and her mother go to pay and the hairstylist recognizes Michelle from the newspaper running a story on the case that [[ContrivedCoincidence ''just happens'' to be lying on the counter]].
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* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a blue collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.
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* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a blue collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.house.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: Michelle was sentenced to 15 months for involuntary manslaughter, but was released after 11 months due to good behavior. Conrad Roy II (Conrad's father) ran in the 2018 Boston Marathon in his son's honor to raise awareness of mental health. Lynn worked with politicians on a bill called "Conrad's Law" that would make suicide coercion punishable with up to 5 years in prison.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: Michelle was sentenced to 15 months for involuntary manslaughter, but was released after 11 months due to good behavior. Conrad Roy II (Conrad's father) ran in the 2018 Boston Marathon in his son's honor to raise awareness of mental health. Lynn worked with politicians on a bill called "Conrad's Law" that would make suicide coercion punishable with up to 5 years in prison.
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers.
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers. She is also regularly shown to be desperate for any kind of friendship or acknowledgement, treating any display of kindness as far more meaningful than it was intended to be.
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* DaydreamSurprise: Michelle and her family attend a talent show where her sister Hayden is performing in a choir. Hayden announces that she wants to dedicate a special song to her sister and has her come up onstage. The choir breaks out with Music/{{Wheatus}}'s "Teenage Dirtbag" and they really get into it ("Her boyfriend's a DICK!"), surrounding Michelle and getting in her face. She gasps out loud and realizes it's just a daydream; the choir is performing a rather sedate version of Music/{{Queen}}'s "Somebody To Love".
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* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text.
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* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text. Conrad's sisters are busy with their phones during Mass and their mom has to tell them to put them away.
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of; the show portrays Michelle as very thin and with distinctive dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's real-life appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she was a much more [[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average-looking teenage girl]].
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of; the show portrays Michelle as very thin and with distinctive dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style Creator/CaraDelevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's real-life appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she was a much more [[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average-looking teenage girl]].
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* ConsolationBackfire: Michelle tries to comfort Conrad when he is in a positively dark mood, but his response is to reject her words as more of the same things others tell him, and he even threatens to dump her.
* TheFriendNobodyLikes: When Cassie and Natalie testify about their relationship with Michelle, Michelle comes across as desperate for their friendship, needy, and grateful for the smallest crumbs of their attention. In Cassie's case, it is clear that it was a "school" friendship and she was not interested in hanging out with Michelle outside of class.
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - of; the show portrays Michelle as very thin and with distinctive dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's real-life appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she was a much more [[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average-looking teenage girl]].
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* StepfordSmiler: There is a montage of Michelle while she is in the hospital: eating a meal at a busy table yet looking lonely, getting her weight recorded with her back to the scale, and doing a self-portrait where she is calling for help. But when Michelle returns home, she is all smiles and tells her family that it was like a vacation.
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making and keeping friends]].
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making and keeping friends]]. Later her eating disorder leads to her own hospitalization.
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making and keeping friends]].
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making and keeping friends]].friends]].
* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a blue collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.
* UptownGirl: A mild example. Michelle's family is distinctly upper middle class, while Conrad comes from a blue collar background, working on the family tugboat. There's some uneasiness when Michelle and Conrad's respective mother's meet; Michelle's mother stages homes on the real estate market, and Conrad's mother lives in a rental house.
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* AbusiveParents: The third episode heavily implies that Conrad's father is abusive.
* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore"... as Rachel and Finn.
* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore"... as Rachel and Finn.
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* AbusiveParents: The third episode heavily implies that Conrad's father is abusive.
physically abusive to him, one of the possible reasons for Conrad's suicide.
* AmbiguouslyBi: Michelle has close relationships with both Conrad and Susie, and she wonders aloud if it is possible to love two people at once.
* AmbiguouslyGay: Susie and Michelle have a strong romantic overtone to their relationship, though they are never physically intimate. When Susie learns that Michelle says "I love you" to Conrad, she is clearly hurt. But later, she tells Michelle that she's "not into girls" and stops talking to Michelle.
* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This FeelingAnymore"... Anymore" as Rachel and Finn.Finn.
* FantasySequence: The show uses fantasy sequences to show Michelle and Conrad's emotional relationship because, in real life, they interacted almost exclusively over text messages. Michelle and Conrad are shown together, speaking their texts to one another. Some sequences are mostly grounded in reality (talking while walking down a street or standing on a pier), some blend reality and fantasy (after Conrad's grandfather gives him a truck, fantasizing about eloping to California together), and some are just out-and-out fantasy on Michelle's part (singing a duet as ''Series/{{Glee}}'''s Rachel and Finn).
* AmbiguouslyBi: Michelle has close relationships with both Conrad and Susie, and she wonders aloud if it is possible to love two people at once.
* AmbiguouslyGay: Susie and Michelle have a strong romantic overtone to their relationship, though they are never physically intimate. When Susie learns that Michelle says "I love you" to Conrad, she is clearly hurt. But later, she tells Michelle that she's "not into girls" and stops talking to Michelle.
* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling
* FantasySequence: The show uses fantasy sequences to show Michelle and Conrad's emotional relationship because, in real life, they interacted almost exclusively over text messages. Michelle and Conrad are shown together, speaking their texts to one another. Some sequences are mostly grounded in reality (talking while walking down a street or standing on a pier), some blend reality and fantasy (after Conrad's grandfather gives him a truck, fantasizing about eloping to California together), and some are just out-and-out fantasy on Michelle's part (singing a duet as ''Series/{{Glee}}'''s Rachel and Finn).
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Michelle sees on Facebook that Natalie and Cassie were at a party and posts to FB, asking if they tried texting her to let her know about the party. Her sister has to remind her she is supposed to stay away from computers.
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* FanGirl: Michelle is a big fan of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' and gets Susie to watch it with her. Later she has a FantasySequence where she and Conrad are doing a cover of Music/REOSpeedwagon's "Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore"... as Rachel and Finn.
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - the show portrays Michelle as very thin and with distinctive dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's real-life appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she looked like a much more[[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average teenage girl]].
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - the show portrays Michelle as very thin and with distinctive dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's real-life appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she looked like was a much more[[https://www.more [[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average average-looking teenage girl]].
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - the show portrays Michelle as very thin and with distinctive dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's real-life appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she looked like a [[https://www.much more[[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average teenage girl]].
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - the show portrays Michelle as very thin with dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she looked like a [https://www.[[https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average teenage girl].girl]].
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - the show portrays Michelle as very thin with dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she looked like a [https://wgbh.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/70d6714/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1200x655+0+64/resize/990x540!/format/jpg/quality/70/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcdn-news.wgbh.org%2Fs3fs-public%2Fap385496726987_0.jpg average teenage girl].
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* HistoricalBeautyUpdate: Sort of - the show portrays Michelle as very thin with dark, thick Cara Delevingne-style eyebrows throughout the series. While this matches Michelle's appearance at the time of the trial, before then, she looked like a [https://wgbh.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/70d6714/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1200x655+0+64/resize/990x540!/format/jpg/quality/70/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcdn-news.wgbh.org%2Fs3fs-public%2Fap385496726987_0.jpg [https://www.wpri.com/news/prosecutors-text-messages-prove-michelle-carter-caused-death-of-friend/ average teenage girl].
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* AbusiveParents: The third episode heavily implies that Conrad's father is abusive.
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* NoSocialSkills: Michelle isn't entirely without social skills, but she's oblivious to Conrad's family and friends feeling uncomfortable with her inserting herself as she's essentially a stranger and she struggles to really connect with her friends at school, overwhelming them with her emotional neediness.
* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text.
* TeensAreMonsters: One possible interpretation of Michelle's actions after Conrad's death is that she's soulless and entirely self-serving.
* PhoneaholicTeenager: Michelle and Conrad's relationship develops almost exclusively over text.
* TeensAreMonsters: One possible interpretation of Michelle's actions after Conrad's death is that she's soulless and entirely self-serving.
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** Michelle takes over Conrad's friend's idea for a fundraiser for mental health awareness. She hosts it in ''her'' hometown instead of Conrad's, making it harder for his friends and family to attend.
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* TroubledTeen: Both Conrad and Michelle qualify. Before meeting Michelle, Conrad had AttemptedSuicide and spent some time in a hospital. Michelle [[IJustWantToHaveFriends struggles with making and keeping friends]].
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* GoodbyeCruelWorld: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family. Michelle keeps asking Lynn for her note.
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** Michelle takes over Conrad's friend's idea for a fundraiser for mental health awareness. She hosts it in ''her'' hometown instead of Conrad's, making it harder for his friends and family to attend.
* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family. Michelle keeps asking Lynn for her note.
* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family. Michelle keeps asking Lynn for her note.
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** Michelle takes over Conrad's friend's idea for a fundraiser for mental health awareness. She hosts it in ''her'' hometown instead of Conrad's, making it harder for his friends and family to attend. \n* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family. Michelle keeps asking Lynn for her note.
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** Michelle has her friends over and sobs about how much she is going to miss him... then immediately asks them for advice as to what to wear at the funeral so that his family knows she cares.
** At the funeral, everybody gives condolences to Conrad's mother, but Michelle just hugs her and cries, and later positions herself literally next to Lynn to thank Conrad's friend for taking care of Lynn and the girls.
* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family.
** At the funeral, everybody gives condolences to Conrad's mother, but Michelle just hugs her and cries, and later positions herself literally next to Lynn to thank Conrad's friend for taking care of Lynn and the girls.
* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family.
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** Michelle has sobs to her friends over and sobs about how much she is going to miss him...Conrad... then immediately asks them for advice as to what to wear at the funeral so that his family knows she cares.
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* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family. Michelle keeps asking Lynn for her note.
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* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family. Michelle keeps asking Lynn for her note.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per Wiki/TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per Wiki/TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.months.
* ItsAllAboutMe:
** Michelle has her friends over and sobs about how much she is going to miss him... then immediately asks them for advice as to what to wear at the funeral so that his family knows she cares.
** At the funeral, everybody gives condolences to Conrad's mother, but Michelle just hugs her and cries, and later positions herself literally next to Lynn to thank Conrad's friend for taking care of Lynn and the girls.
* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family.
* ItsAllAboutMe:
** Michelle has her friends over and sobs about how much she is going to miss him... then immediately asks them for advice as to what to wear at the funeral so that his family knows she cares.
** At the funeral, everybody gives condolences to Conrad's mother, but Michelle just hugs her and cries, and later positions herself literally next to Lynn to thank Conrad's friend for taking care of Lynn and the girls.
* SuicideNote: Conrad leaves a note for Michelle and another for his family.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per TheOtherWiki, Wiki/TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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Stars Creator/ElleFanningCreator/ElleFanning as Michelle Carter, Creator/CaraBuono as Gail Carter, Creator/ChloeSevigny as Lynn Roy, and Creator/ColtonRyan as Conrad Roy.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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* ForegoneConclusion: Per TheOtherWiki, Michelle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, sentenced to 15 months in prison, and paroled after 11 months.
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''The Girl from Plainville'' is a Creator/{{Hulu}} production. It's a dramatization of the death of Conrad Roy under mysterious circumstances and his girlfriend Michelle Carter's conviction for involuntary manslaughter, also known as the [[RippedFromTheHeadlines "texting suicide case"]].
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''The Girl from Plainville'' is a Creator/{{Hulu}} production. It's a dramatization of the death of Conrad Roy under mysterious circumstances and his girlfriend Michelle Carter's conviction for involuntary manslaughter, also known as the [[RippedFromTheHeadlines "texting suicide case"]].
Stars Creator/ElleFanning
