Trivia / I May Destroy You

• Breakthrough Hit: While she had been on the rise with Chewing Gum and parts in Black Mirror and The Last Jedi, the series helped Michaela Coel reach a new level of success. She had to change her email address because of the extra attention it brought her.
• Creator Breakdown: Oddly mixed with Creator Recovery, as creating the series helped Michaela Coel deal with the fallout from her sexual assault. But once it was over, despite the critical acclaim and commercial success, she found herself suffering from depression because there was now nothing left to focus on.
• Working Title: January 22nd, based off the name of the novel that Arabella is working on.
• Written by Cast Member: Michaela Coel wrote the series and plays Arabella. She has also acted as director of some episodes.