Modern Love

S02E03

Strangers on a (Dublin) Train

"We met on a train. A perfect, flirtatious, six hours. The beginning of our love story? Trusting in the power of the universe, we hadn’t exchanged mobile numbers. Sometimes, a romantic plan isn’t enough."

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by John Carney

S01E01

When the Doorman Is Your Main Man

“Ours was a common and unsung friendship, that between women living in New York, single and alone, and the doormen who take care of them, acting as gatekeepers, bodyguards, confidants and father figures.”

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by John Carney

S01E02

When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist

“I tossed out one last question: ‘Have you ever been in love?’ No one, he said, had ever asked him that in an interview. ‘Yes,’ he finally answered. ‘But I didn’t realize it until it was too late.’ Then he asked me to turn off my recorder. I hit Stop."

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by John Carney

S02E04

A Life Plan for Two, Followed By One

"He was everything a 10-year-old girl could ever hope for in a man. It was decided; I was in love. I started to wonder if the glow from my wedding dress would make him look washed-out. I began devising a plan in which he and I would end up '2gether 4ever,' as all my notebooks stated."

• Directed by Marta Cunningham
• Written by Sarra-Jane Piat-Kelly, Dime Davis

S02E01

On a Serpentine Road, With the Top Down

"Driving, with the top down, I’m reminded that I too can shift gears, face risk, handle inconvenience — and survive tragedy. My partner, eyes misting, says: 'You love that car. And your husband was an extraordinary man.'"

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by John Carney

S02E08

A Second Embrace, with Hearts and Eyes Open

"On this night, long after we had thrown in the towel on us, here we were again, crawling back into the ring. This time, though, it would be different. We just never imagined how different it would become, or how quickly."

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by Kieran Carney

S02E03

Strangers on a (Dublin) Train

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by John Carney

S02E05

Am I ...? Maybe This Quiz Will Tell Me

• Directed by Celine Held, Logan George
• Written by Celine Held, Logan George

S02E01

On a Serpentine Road, With the Top Down

• Directed by John Carney
• Written by John Carney

S02E02

The Night Girl Finds a Day Boy

• Directed by Jesse Peretz
• Written by Sarah Heyward

S02E04

A Life Plan for Two, Followed By One

• Directed by Marta Cunningham
• Written by Sarra-Jane Piat-Kelly, Dime Davis

S02E06

In the Waiting Room of Estranged Spouses

• Directed by John Crowley
• Written by Susan Soon He Stanton