The Bisexual

The Bisexual

Created by Desiree Akhavan, Rowan Riley

On Channel 4

20181 season6 episodes30 min6.4 / 10

A sharp, character-driven comedy-drama about self-discovery and identity that balances humor with the genuine emotional turbulence of disrupting a long-term relationship.

New Yorker Leila lives in London in a seemingly perfect decade-long relationship with her girlfriend and business partner Sadie. However, Leila discovers that she is actually bisexual and begins to explore her orientation. Though she struggles to come out to her friends, Leila makes a drastic decision with unexpected consequences.

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