Warning: The next accommodates spoilers for The Energy Episode 6. Proceed at your personal threat!
From this week’s grim episode of The Energy emerged no less than one vivid spot: a brand new romance between Tunde (performed by Ted Lasso‘s Toheeb Jimoh) and Ndudi (newcomer Heather Agyepong).
Within the hour, streaming now on Prime Video, Tunde returned from investigating the usage of the biologically produced electrical shocks by girls in Saudi Arabia. He then attended a pal’s marriage ceremony the place he met up with Ndudi, who he hadn’t seen since she was hospitalized after being unexpectedly struck by the ability (an harm that was partially Tunde’s fault).
After some mild banter, Ndudi mentioned, “You’ve got all the pieces you’ve ever wished,” and Tunde remarked, “Not all the pieces,” earlier than smirking and providing her a drink. There was a bit of dialogue of Tunde’s current travels, a bit of intensification of their chemistry, after which the intercourse scene that adopted advised us precisely what we speculated from the premiere: Ndudi has at all times had emotions for Tunde, it simply took him some time to note.
Within the video above, Jimoh and Agyepong inform TVLine about their characters’ budding romance, with Jimoh admitting that he was ready for his character to understand the emotions he’d had for Ndudi all lengthy.
“Typically when one thing is that this near you, you sort of take it without any consideration and also you don’t actually see it,” Jimoh says within the video above. “And it isn’t till Tunde goes out and sees the remainder of the world, and is sort of damaged out of his sheltered little privileged bubble that he’s lived in his complete life and sees all the pieces else, that he comes again and he realizes that this relationship that he’s now lacking out on is nurturing, is his secure house, and that is anyone who he cares about in the end.”
Agyepong then opens up about the way in which the present honors Ndudi’s wants all through the episode.
“Ndudi needs Tunde from the soar, however she’s simply attempting to determine that out,” she says. “She’s scared. She’s fearful. She’s afraid of rejection, however the subsequent time you see her after Tunde’s gone on his journey, she is aware of precisely what she needs. There’s a confidence and an interior energy,” Agyepong says. “She will get what she needs, and there’s a stunning celebration in that.”
Try the video above to listen to Jimoh and Agyepong discuss their characters’ relationship, in addition to Agyepong’s ideas on what she did — and didn’t — wish to do whereas portraying Ndudi’s trauma. Then head to the feedback to tell us how you are feeling!
