要说当下最热门的美剧,当属《了不起的麦瑟尔夫人》(The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)了,4月14日,第五季开播,立刻激发了观众的追剧热情。
更为难得的是,这部剧每一季的口碑都不错。
When The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel originally debuted on Amazon Prime Video in 2017, it was the streaming service’s first major breakout mainstream hit, nearly sweeping the Primetime Emmys for comedy.
《了不起的麦瑟尔夫人》最初于2017年在亚马逊Prime Video平台首播时,它是该流媒体服务的第一个重大突破性主流热门剧集,几乎横扫了黄金时段艾美奖的喜剧奖项。
这部剧如此受欢迎,因为女主米琪从家庭主妇到脱口秀女王的成长之路非常吸引人,她的颜值和衣品也都一直在线,令人赏心悦目。
不过,就像老话说的 "all good things come to an end ",所有美好的事物都有结束的一天,《了不起的麦瑟尔夫人》第五季将是这部剧的最终季了。延续了几季的女主和不同男士之间的感情线也还存在悬念。
The season four finale of TheMarvelousMrs. Maisel finally gave viewers what they've been waiting for: Miriam “Midge” Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) and Lenny Bruce (Luke Kirby) took their relationship to the next level, in a very blue room.
《了不起的麦瑟尔夫人》第四季的结局终于给了观众他们一直在等待的:米莉亚·麦瑟尔(瑞秋·布罗斯纳安饰演)和莱尼·布鲁斯(卢克·科比饰演)在一个蓝色的房间里把他们之间的关系提升到了新的高度。
She also ran into Lenny Bruce again, and though hisaddictionswere clearly starting to get the better of him, they fell into bed together.
她还再次碰到了莱尼·布鲁斯,虽然他的毒瘾明显开始加重,但他们还是一起滚了床单。
喜欢嗑CP的观众大概对第四季的片尾非常满意吧,在经历了许多波折之后,莱尼会是女主的官配吗?
带着这样的期待来看第五季的观众搞不好要被剧情刀一下了,因为在第五季里面,这两人在机场有一段深情的告别戏。
等等,这又是怎么回事?他们看起来不是势均力敌的爱情吗?到底他们的感情线要怎样处理呢?
扮演女主的瑞秋·布罗斯纳安这样回答说:
"They know when their story should come to a close and how to bring us home. And so, we're just excited to keep receiving the final scripts. … It's definitelybittersweet, but it's mostly sweet. "
“他们知道他们的故事何时应该结束,以及如何让我们去理解它。所以,我们只是对不断收到最后的剧本感到兴奋。这绝对是苦乐参半的,但主要是甜蜜的。”
"It felt so rare to have a friendship between two people who were, not at all equals in a lot of ways, but who were intellectual equals, and who admired each other and who were both ambitious and f—ing unapologetic about it. It felt really rare to see a friendship like that between a man and a woman that didn't veer into something romantic,"
“两个人之间的友谊是如此罕见,他们在很多方面都不平等,但他们在智力上是平等的,他们互相欣赏,他们都有雄心壮志,并且对此毫不掩饰。我真的很少看到男女之间这样的友谊,没有发展到爱情的地步。”
另外,熟悉这部剧背景的观众或许也知道,剧中的米琪和莱尼都有历史上的真人原型,而剧中的机场告别戏是1961年,这个时候莱尼原型的人生已经处于即将衰落的时候了,所以如果按照原型的轨迹来说,剧情想持续发糖也发不了太久的。
除了莱尼,米琪生活中作为过客的其他男人也在第五季短暂回归了。还记得早前米琪与他订过婚又被退婚的那位handsome man吗?他叫本杰明,他在地铁里又和米琪偶遇了。
要说这位本杰明真的冤,他并不是一无是处,对比前夫哥,甚至还有些优点,但无奈跟女主就是不来电。
Joel is constantly threatened by Midge's ambition and talent, whereas Benjamin is not. In fact, he admires her for her independence and passion for performing on stage. Moreover, Benjamin is supportive of her burgeoning comedy career and genuinely laughs at her jokes when watching her perform at The Gaslight Cafe.
乔伊不断受到米琪的野心和才华的威胁,而本杰明却没有。事实上,他很欣赏她的独立和对舞台表演的热情。此外,本杰明支持她发展中的喜剧事业,看她在煤气灯咖啡馆表演时,发自内心地笑了。
At the time, she was frustrated with her stand-up career and close to quitting, so she accepted his marriage offer thinking that part of her life was done. However, when Shy Baldwin rings Midge and asks her to be his opening act on tour, she abruptly ends her engagement to Benjamin with a letter.
当时,她对自己的脱口秀事业感到沮丧,几近退出,所以她接受了他的求婚,认为她生命中的那一部分已经结束了。然而,当Shy Baldwin给米琪打电话,请她在巡回演出中担任开场演员时,她突然用一封信结束了与本杰明的婚约。
还有米琪的前夫乔伊,在第五季里他还是会时不时地出现。但大家尽管放心,知道观众都不待见他,编剧没有又双叒让他俩复合啦。
其实,对米琪来说,前夫和其他有过好感的男人来了又去,生活中最重要的人还是她的经纪人苏西,但在第五季里,米琪和苏西似乎也要BE了。
第五季的剧情似乎总在提醒观众,米琪选择的脱口秀演员之路是一条孤独的道路,她注定要与别人渐行渐远。
扮演米琪的瑞秋·布罗斯纳安说她能理解米琪一路走来的感触:
"we also wanted to see that this business can eat you alive. The loneliness and travel, it's atreacherousbusiness to be in and it can do terrible things, even to the strongest and the most gifted. That was another thing we wanted to show. You make your decision to lead that lonelier life, and you have to be strong enough to endure it."
“我们也想看到,这个行业可以把你生吞。孤独和旅行,这是一个凶险的行业,即便是对最强大和最有天赋的人,它也可以做可怕的事情。这是我们想展示的另一件事。你决定去过那种更孤独的生活,你就必须有足够的力量来忍受它。”
从第五季里,可以看得出后来的米琪有多成功,这应该离不开苏西的协助。
观众们一直觉得米琪和她的天才经理人苏西之间的友谊牢不可破。然而,第五季的第二集开场就是米琪的一段访谈,主持人讲到“米琪和苏西25年的友谊破灭了”。
从目前释出的几集来看,暂时还不明确到底是因为什么导致米琪和苏西BE。导演兼编剧对此给出了这样的解读:
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel creator Amy Sherman-Palladino said she wanted the final season to explore theramificationsof this friendship breakup "because the emotional crux of this show was always Susie and Midge," she tells Women's Health. "That's the enduring relationship."
《了不起的麦瑟尔夫人》创作者埃米·谢尔曼-帕拉迪诺说,她希望最后一季能探讨这种友谊破裂的影响,她告诉《妇女健康》说,“因为这个剧的情感核心始终是苏西和米琪,那是持久的关系”。
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel was always "about a woman discovering her ambition and how she follows through on it," Sherman-Palladino says. Indeed, Susie is the vehicle by which Midge is able to achieve success—and vice versa.
谢尔曼-帕拉迪诺说,《了不起的麦瑟尔夫人》一直是 “关于一个女人发现她的野心以及她如何坚持完成它”。的确,苏西是米琪能够获得成功的工具,反之亦然。
在两人的合作中,米琪和苏西经常吵得天翻地覆,但之前每一次两人又都和好了。在演员们看来,这种有爆发力的争吵代表了两人关系捆绑之深,而且也是一种信任——互相见过对方最丑、最mean、最狼狈的时刻,依然不怕会失去对方。
Perhaps that hard-won trust, respect, and love will allow Midge and Susie to find their way back to each other before the curtains close on this series, but only time will tell.
也许这种来之不易的信任、尊重和爱会让米琪和苏西在这个剧的大幕落下之前找到办法回到对方身边的,但只有时间会证明。
希望编剧给米琪安排的命运不是孤独一人站在高处,或许我们还可以期待一下,到这部剧大结局时,米琪友情向的CP接下来能有个快乐的结局吧。
今日词汇
marvelous/ ˈmɑːvələs / adj.了不起的;非凡的;令人惊异的;不平常的
addiction/ əˈdɪkʃ(ə)n / n.瘾;入迷,嗜好
bittersweet/ ˌbɪtəˈswiːt / adj.苦乐参半的;又苦又甜的
treacherous/ ˈtretʃərəs / adj.(人)不忠的,背信弃义的;(地面、道路、天气情况等)暗藏危险的
ramification/ ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn / n.衍生物;分枝,分叉;支流;(衍生的)结果、影响
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英文部分摘自:
What Caused Midge And Susie's Friendship Breakup On 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Season 5?
https://www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a43591508/midge-susie-friendship-breakup-marvelous-mrs-maisel/
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