Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope
Created and written by Stefanie Preissner, Can't Cope, Won't Cope is a darkly comic drama detailing the unravelling of a friendship between two co-dependent young women as the hangover wears off and their lives and priorities begin to radically diverge.
Can't Cope, Won't Cope was created by Stefanie Preissner and produced for RTÉ2 in 2016. The first season was picked up by BBC 3 in 2017 and Netflix in the US, UK and Republic of Ireland in 2018. The second series aired in 2018.
Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope follows two Cork twenty-somethings, Aisling and Danielle, whose relationship and lifestyle starts to spiral out of control. Fuelled by mad nights out and bolstered by a sense of entitlement, these girls are running away from the reality that’s hurtling toward them.