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'One day' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and is Netflix's romantic drama worth watching

Based on the critically acclaimed book of the same name, 'One Day' offers a fresh take on love and relationships with its distinctive yearly timeline

Series Name: One day

Platform: Netflix 

Date of release: February 8

Country of origin: England 

Genre: Romantic Drama 

Director: Molly Manners

Full cast list: Leo Woodall, Ambika Mod, Eleanor Tomlinson, Essie Davis, Tim McInnerny, and others.

Helmed by Molly Manners, Netflix's latest British series will make its debut on February 8. The series is based on David Nicholls' popular novel of the same name.

Produced by Drama Republic, Universal International Studios, and Focus Features, the series stars Leo Woodall and Ambika Mod as the main leads.

What is the plot of 'One day?'

Emma Morley (Ambika Mod) and Dexter Mayhew (Leo Woodall) are the central characters in the fourteen-part series.

Emma, who aspires to make a difference in the world, meets eccentric Dexter, who doesn't think too much about life and is content to drink and hook up.

For more than two decades, they meet every year as their feelings for each other grow, with each episode highlighting the ever-changing nature of their relationship over time.

'One Day' main cast 

Ambika Mod

Ambika Mod, who plays the role of Emma Morley, began her screen career with The Mash Report in 2019. Mode gained her breakthrough on the BBC's 'This Is Going to Hurt.'

Due to her acting chops in the series, she was awarded the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Her other notable work credits include 'The Sacrifice,' 'Granddaughter,' and 'Fair BnB.'

Leo Woodall

Leo Woodall stars as Dexter Mayhew in the series. With his diverse acting abilities, the actor is quickly gaining popularity among the audience.

Woodall, an Arts Educational School alum, debuted in 2019 with the short film 'Man Down. His portrayal of Jack in 'The White Lotus' brought him great acclaim.

His work credits include 'Citadel,' 'Vampire Academy,' 'Nomad,' and 'Cherry,' among others.

Eleanor Tomlinson

Eleanor Tomlinson plays the role of Sylvie in the series. The actress, who began performing at a young age, made her film debut with 'Falling' in 2005. She subsequently won praise from critics in 2006 for 'The Illusionist.'

Her career skyrocketed after she appeared in 'Jack the Giant Slayer' and 'The White Queen.' The actress, who also likes to sing, also put out a single called 'Run Away' in 2018.

Is 'One Day' worth watching?

The film is based on the critically acclaimed book of the same name, which won over many admirers with its endearing story. With its distinct yearly schedule, the film offers a refreshing perspective on relationships and love.

The series' fresh take on love will provide a unique perspective on the complexities of relationships, deepening the leads' personal growth.

This movie will undoubtedly appeal to you and merit your full attention if you enjoyed the book and love romantic dramas.

'One Day' trailer