![]() Similarly, the show’s ending serves as its beginning as well. Taking place in 2005, the same year as the novel’s release, the series presents as a typical teen drama with Miles at the forefront, poetically seeking out his own manifestation of Francois Rabelais’ “Great Perhaps.” As he begins each new introduction with the dying words of the famed, Miles discovers that he is far more than an agglomeration of morbid closing remarks. At boarding school, Miles befriends his rather unconventional roomate, nicknamed “The Colonel” (Denny Love), the all knowing Takumi (Jay Lee), and the ever mysterious Alaska Young (Kristine Froseth), all of whom define his time there. Printz award-winning young adult novel of the same name and centers around Miles, ironically nicknamed “Pudge,” as he acclimates to his new home, Culver Creek Boarding School. The series is an adaptation of John Green’s groundbreaking and Michael L. ![]() ![]() As it turns out, “Famous Last Words” is not just another My Chemical Romance song I frequented in eighth grade-they are also Miles Halter’s (Charlie Plummer) obsession and the title to the pilot of Hulu’s latest original series, Looking for Alaska. ![]()
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