Prime Video’s Expats had several notable differences from Janice Y.K.

Lee’s The Expatriates.

Amazon Prime Video’sExpatsis set to end differently from its source material in Janice Y.K.

Nicole Kidman in Expats

Lee’s book,The Expatriates.

Expatshad a similar premise asThe Expatriateswhere a case of a missing boy drastically affected the lives of three women.

Despite the core similarity, considerable changes to the show’s narrative could drastically alter its ending.

Mercy, Margaret, Daisy, Gus

Expats: How the Series Differs from the Book

One of the biggest differences betweenExpatsand Janice Y.K.

Lee’s book is the setting where Gus (Connor James) went missing.

Margaret even stayed behind for weeks in Seoul in the book while her family went back to Hong Kong.

Ji-young Yoo as Mercy in Expats

However, in the book, the pair only hooked up and there was no deeper connection.

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Janice Y.K.

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ExpatsEpisode 4’s cliffhanger ending hinted at the expected trajectory of the show’s ending.

Mercy’s pregnancy would then slowly take over the final two installments.

Sometimes, the only way to move forward is to accept the things that we can’t control.

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