All eight episodes from the second series of hbo's critically acclaimed italian drama based on elena ferrante's novels'. '.strtoupper('t')he drama follows two young girls, elena and lila , as they come of age in an impoverished and violent district of 1950s naples'. '.strtoupper('i')n their dangerous and male dominated neighbourhood, the girls forge an enduring friendship that continues into their teenage years, as they each strive to prolong their education'. '.strtoupper('y')ears later, elena, now in her 60s, receives a phone call informing her of lila's disappearance and begins to reflect on their lifelong friendship'. '.strtoupper('i')n this series, elena endeavours to continue her education while lila gets a job in a shoe store.