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Who Gets to Speak?

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His & Hers made me reflect on something quietly unsettling: A skilled storyteller can deceive us, but so can a well-crafted silence. Not every silence is innocent, just as not every narrative is truthful. In some stories, what matters is not what happened, but who is given the authority to speak — and who chooses, or is allowed, to remain silent.

This is why, while watching the series, I found myself in a peculiar state of anticipation. I was curious about the identity of the killer, certainly. Yet at the same time, I felt prepared for something more disarming than a conventional plot revelation — a moment that would unsettle rather than simply surprise. Because in His & Hers, the real tension lies not in the sequence of events, but in the fragile question of credibility:

Whom do we believe, and on what grounds?

The series is careful to demonstrate that narratives are never equal. When the same incident is recounted by two different voices, one appears composed, articulate, almost reassuringly coherent. The other sounds fractured, emotionally charged, occasionally........

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