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Big Little Lies S2E3 — The End of the World

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Big Little Lies•Season 2•Episode 3

The End of the World

8.0/10 · 4,078 votesJun 23, 201945 min

Ranked #5 of 7 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

Mary Louise tries to get closer to Jane. Renata focuses her wrath on Principal Nippal. Madeline is forced to confront her issues at a couples therapy session with Dr. Reisman. Celeste remains conflicted by her memories of Perry.

Directed byAndrea Arnold

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Cast18

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Celeste Wright

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Madeline Mackenzie

Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley

Jane Chapman

Laura Dern

Laura Dern

Renata Klein

Alexander Skarsgård

Alexander Skarsgård

Perry Wright

Adam Scott

Adam Scott

Ed Mackenzie

James Tupper

James Tupper

Nathan Carlson

Zoë Kravitz

Zoë Kravitz

Bonnie Carlson

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Mary Louise Wright

Iain Armitage

Iain Armitage

Ziggy Chapman

Jeffrey Nordling

Jeffrey Nordling

Gordon Klein

Kathryn Newton

Kathryn Newton

Abigail Carlson

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Liane Moriarty

Story

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

Teleplay

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

Story

Andrea Arnold

Andrea Arnold

Director

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Episode Summary

"The End of the World" is episode 3 of Big Little Lies season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 4,078 votes, ranking #5 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Andrea Arnold, it aired on June 23, 2019.

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