Another challenging part was blocking out her time in the cage. She was in there for about 30 days, is what we had talked about, Sera [Gamble, creator and showrunner] and I.
While doing all that, “he wasn't Joe,” as he kept repeating to her: he was an alternate personality who needed to exist and keep Marienne imprisoned because the “Joe” inside him could never do that to Marienne.
She takes enough beta-blockers to look dead. Once Joe abandons Marienne's body, Nadia injects Marienne with a stimulant to wake her up. Alive and as well as can be expected, Marienne finally heads back to Paris and her little chick, Juliette.
Episode Eight is told through Marienne's perspective, with flashbacks showing exactly how Joe captured her and put her in his ever-present cage. As Part One showed, Joe did track Marienne down in London. However, instead of simply stealing her necklace and letting her go, he drugged and kidnapped her.
During Joe's psychosis, he kidnaps Marienne and locks her in a giant box. One of his students eventually finds Marienne—and helps her fake her own death. After Joe disposes of her body, she wakes up, and flees to Paris to find her daughter.
It's a bummer, I think, that Marianne's interests seem to be chalked up to pathology — that she's traumatized, and she thinks she deserves to be hurt, and that's why she wants to be hit, as opposed to Marianne having grown and explored her sexuality and arrived at a place where she's like: here's what turns me on, I ...
Upon arriving in London, Joe develops such an obsession with Rhys after reading his autobiography, A Good Man in a Cruel World, which Joe closely identifies with. Then the hallucinations start. “He's really desperate to see himself as a good person,” says Gamble.
He then faked his own death before fleeing to Paris to search for Marienne. Joe and recovering drug addict Marienne, who has a daughter called Juliette, met while working at the local library together. They eventually slept together, despite Joe being married to Love.
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However, it's soon revealed that Joe never actually knew Rhys, and the version of Rhys who he was talking to, who was cunning and seemingly murderous, was actually a figment of Joe's imagination.
While Joe has plenty of reasons to hate his alter Rhys, he never meets Rhys Montrose in Season 4 of You until their deadly encounter. The two men only make acquaintance when Joe knocks on Rhys's door, ties him to a chair, tortures his genitalia, and kills the writer.
The series ends where the book does. Connell has to decide where the next part of his life will be, and Marianne realises she doesn't need to follow. “We have done so much good for one another,” she says. They both cry, with love, and it ripples.
Nadia supplied Marienne with beta blockers to make it look like she had killed herself by taking an overdose on pills, leaving Joe a fake suicide note in the cage.
Joe's mother doesn't only abandon him, she fosters another child in his place. This trauma influences Joe's obsessions over women--and his exaggerated responses when they reject him.
According to Joe's account, Mr Mooney suffered a stroke and was left paralysed and unable to talk. Joe confessed to Beck Mr Mooney was left lying on the floor for two days and he was the one who found him. Ever since Mr Mooney's stroke, Joe has visited him once a week.
So, what is the truth, does Rhys have a twin? Well, the answer is no. As many fans had already theorised, Joe's interactions with Rhys in You season 4 are all hallucinations.
That's further complicated by Love's trajectory throughout the season. Seen mostly through Joe's first-person perspective as a lovable, if not a bit naïve, young woman longing for love after experiencing her own trauma, she is revealed to be suffering from severe PTSD.
In later seasons, currently being season 4, Joe is a murderer on the run and it was revealed that he has erotomania although it was obvious in the earlier seasons that the character is troubled, more so for his troubled childhood and his need for affection.
It comes down to the empathy that Joe evokes, according to Neo. "Empathy is really about how we are compelled to understand why things are the way they are. And we try to do that for other people, especially if we are very understanding of other people.
Realizing that he might have to protect Henry from himself — or a life in the foster care system should Love and Joe both be revealed as murderers — Joe drops his baby off at the home of co-worker Dante (Ben Mehl) after Love's death.
Before she died, Love told Marienne (Joe's latest love interest) that Joe was the one who killed her boyfriend, warning her to get away from him.
She made him his favorite meal, roast chicken, and confronted him about his affair. Joe in turn revealed that he knew about Love's affair and asked for a divorce.
Joe hates men, and he has a history of wanting to protect women. But, of course, he'd prefer a daughter over a son. Also, Joe doesn't want to raise a son to become like him.
Joe is a loner bookstore manager who becomes infatuated with a woman named Guinevere Beck and begins to stalk her to find out everything about her and hopefully make her fall in love with him. However, his obsession soon becomes out of control when he starts trying to control every aspect of her life.
Rhys becomes Joe's alter-ego and exists in this form only after the latter chokes the life out of the original model.