Wanderlust (series) (2018)
Release Year: 2018
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Lucy Tcherniak, Luke Snellin, Nick Payne
Writer: Nick Payne
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Kate Crowther
Executive Producer: Jude Liknaitzky, Lucy Richer, Roanna Benn
Companies: Drama Republic
Genre: Drama
Budget: N/A
Story
Wanderlust follows Joy and Alan Richardson, a married couple who reassess their relationship after a cycling accident leaves Alan temporarily paralyzed from the waist down, putting their sex life on hold. This unexpected event causes them to reevaluate their marriage, leading both Joy and Alan to become drawn to new people and temptations outside of their relationship. Joy, a therapist, struggles to find ways to reignite the spark between them while also dealing with her own desires that threaten to push their marriage to its breaking point.
Summary
'Wanderlust' is a six-part drama series that explores themes of love, lust, and the complexities of long-term relationships. Set in modern-day Britain, the story revolves around Joy Richardson, a therapist who finds herself grappling with her own marital issues when her husband Alan's cycling accident forces them to confront their fading connection. The series delves into the couple's sexual dynamics, infidelity, and the challenges they face in navigating their evolving relationship.
