Lessons In Chemistry Directors Break Down Elizabeth’s Grief And Perseverance In Episodes 3 & 4

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Lessons in Chemistry episode 4.Apple TV+’s latest sensation is Lessons in Chemistry, which introduced Brie Larson in the role of Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant scientist in the 1950s whose worth is underestimated by everyone at her lab except for Dr. Calvin Evans. While the show first set the stage for their scientific partnership and bubbling romance, the cliffhanger at the end of episode 2 left both Elizabeth and the audience reeling when he was struck by a car and died. Lessons in Chemistry is based on Bonnie Garmus’ best-selling novel of the same name, and the adaptation is faithful to the spirit of the story while offering some unexpected changes.