Why ‘The Undoing’s Controversial Ending Makes Way More Sense in the Book

Since the finale of The Undoing, there have been mixed reactions from viewers who weren’t satisfied by the reveal of Elena Alves’ killer. Well, The Undoing‘s book ending and the difference between the novel and the show may explain why Jonathan Fraser had to be the one to kill Elena.

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The Undoing, which premiered on HBO in October 2020, was based on Jean Hanff Korelitz’s 2014 book, You Should Have Known. The show stars Nicole Kidman as Grace Fraser, a psychologist whose husband, Jonathan Fraser (Hugh Grant), is accused of killing Elena Alves, Jonathan’s mistress and a mother at the New York City private school that the Frasers’ son, Henry, also attends. After...

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