: With the show’s use of "flashbacks and interleaving", having the text on screen helps viewers keep track of the intricate web of "lies beneath the surface". Subtitles and Narrative Immersion
The Silent Script: Why Subtitles Matter for Big Little Lies (2017) Big Little Lies (2017) subtitles
You might notice more people—especially younger viewers—using subtitles even when they don’t strictly "need" them. Recent data shows that 40% of adults aged 18 to 44 use subtitles always or often, compared to just 28% of those over 45. For a show like Big Little Lies , subtitles provide: : With the show’s use of "flashbacks and