![]() ![]() With a fun, eclectic cast to round Devi out, Never Have I Ever succeeded in balancing over-the-top hijinks with genuine heart and really nailed the big feelings of being a teenager. After her father’s death, Devi spent freshman year as a social pariah, and the first two seasons of Never Have I Ever focused on her quest to gain some social status during sophomore year, continue excelling at her studies, and balance her strict mother’s expectations. ![]() The Netflix series returns to the life of overachieving high school student Devi Vishwakumar (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan). And for better or worse, the new season of Never Have I Ever decides to speedrun through junior year too. Now it’s your turn.In retrospect, no matter how long and arduous it seemed at the time, high school actually went by in the blink of an eye. “Oh my God,” Devi says, a smile blooming on her sweet, misguided face, “I have two boyfriends.” “So you’re saying I should just have two boyfriends?” Devi says, brightening. “I guess we’ll have to make this time count,” he counters, kissing her.Ī conflicted Devi turns to Fab and Eleanor. He offers to take her on a real, one-on-one date to make up for it, but she says it’s not going to work, because she’s moving to India soon. She references the Call of Duty night and he counters that that’s how his dates always go - his friends stick around until it’s time to hook up. Paxton notices the two of them paired up and gets Devi alone for a minute, asking why she didn’t ask him to be her partner during the volunteer event. They order pizza, it’s in no way romantic, and Devi leaves disappointed.īut, at least she gains some clarity! So at a school-run park clean-up soon after, Devi officially tells Ben that she wants to be his girlfriend. What you and I have is.” And he wants to be her boyfriend, taking a page from Luke Danes’ playbook and vowing that he’s “all in.” So they kiss, and Devi leaves… and goes to Paxton’s for their dinner.īut Paxton’s idea of a date differs greatly from Devi’s: When she gets there, he’s playing Call of Duty with Trent and Marcus. But he greets her with his own enthusiastic update: He dumped Shira, because “it wasn’t real. ![]() Paxton is a mixed-race hottie who got scouted to model while sitting in the audience at The Price Is Right.”Īrmed with that sentiment, Devi goes to Ben’s to break up with him. After all, as Fabiola points out, “Ben is an obnoxious hobbit who has tortured you for countless years. “This is my last chance for an American high school boyfriend,” she declares, and pretty soon, they’re making a pros/cons list for both boys - even though both Eleanor and Fab immediately choose Paxton. She wants to sell him her client roster and he eventually agrees to the transaction, mainly to humor her - in a charming way, he makes it clear that he’s got a very successful practice - and, yep, he’s definitely flirting with her.ĭevi has Eleanor and Fabiola over to break the news of her move as well as of her Ben/Paxton situation. Jackson (played by rapper/ Hell on Wheels‘ Common), a dermatologist in her office building. As part of the preparations, she meets with Dr. Of course, Devi shares none of this with her mother Nalini, who is preparing to travel to India to suck up to their relatives in advance of their big move. Grantchester Recap: Will’s Spiral Finally Begins - Hallelujah! ![]()
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