Who Plays ‘Pip’ In “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”: The new Netflix series A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder directed by Dolly Wills is an adaptation of the novel of the same name written by Holly Jackson. The lead character of the show ‘Pip’, delivered a great performance and captivated the audience throughout her investigation. This whole show and the novel have a complex story and an engaging lead character that binds the audience and the readers with the plot.
If you have started watching the show or reading the novel, you might be wondering who Pip Fitz-Amobi is and why she chose to investigate Andie Bell’s murder case as her college project. So, in this article, we are going to explore further in this to know the actual story behind it.
Who is Pip Fitz-Amobi?
The character of Pip is played by ‘Emma Myers’. Pip is a 17-year-old high school student who lives in a fictional town named Little Kilton in Buckinghamshire. During her school days, she decides to take up a murder-suicide case as her school project. She might look innocent initially but as we go deeper into the story, we can observe that she is smart, driven, and dedicated to solving this case.
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She is the main character in the story whose life starts to revolve around solving this case and proving Sal’s innocence who committed suicide after sending a confession message. As it’s a small town, people know each other well and this case connects many people and as Pip starts to investigate and interview people, things start to get complicated. It’s really amazing to watch her sense of observation, sharp intellectual skills and her sheer dedication to her role.
What is in the Andie Bell Case?
The story of this shows deep dives into a murder-suicide case of Andie Bell who was a high school student who vanished 5 years ago and her body was never found. Most of the people who heard about this believed that her boyfriend, Sal Singh was the one who killed her and then committed suicide out of being guilty of the murder. They even received a text from Sal’s number that it was him who killed her and he was sorry for it. He was even charged and convicted for her murder but by the time police would have sent him for trial, he committed suicide before it.
This made everyone more convinced that it was him who did the killing and hence everyone moved on with the case and closed the investigation. Now, you might be wondering why Pip took this case to reinvestigate even though it got closed after Sal’s confession and suicide. Well, let’s understand her motive behind taking this project.
Why did Pip take Andie Bell’s Case?
As shown in the novel and in the show, Pip is a very smart and innocent character who wants to stand by justice and wants to do the same with Andie’s case. She also had a strong feeling that Sal was innocent as he was always kind to her. Along with this, Pip was also a part of the community Andie and Sal belonged to so even she was affected and shocked by the final verdict of the case. In the show, we can see her determined to find the real story behind Andie’s murder and Sal’s suicide.
She was even worried that if Sal was not the real murderer, then the real person behind all this was still roaming free. The way they received a confession message from Sal before his suicide and the sudden disappearance of Andie was disturbing for her. Moreover, she felt that this case might serve as a proper challenge to her abilities and standards.
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All these points easily convinced her to take up this project and serve proper closure to Andie’s and Sal’s families. Throughout her investigation, her performance has captivated the audience and at a point, most of us want Pippa to find real trust and serve justice. This show has been doing good and the lead character ‘Pip’ played by Emma Myers has taken the engagement to new heights.
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