
"What Doesn't Kill You" follows the intense journey of two childhood friends growing up in the tough neighborhoods of South Boston. Facing limited opportunities and economic hardship, they find themselves drawn into a life of crime as a means of survival. Their bond, forged in youth and shared struggles, becomes the foundation for their risky decisions and actions.
As their criminal activities escalate, the friends begin to experience the heavy toll of their choices. The allure of quick money and power leads to dangerous consequences, putting not only their freedom but also their personal relationships in jeopardy. The relentless pressure of their lifestyle challenges their loyalty and tests the limits of their friendship.
Throughout the story, "What Doesn't Kill You" delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption. It portrays the complex realities of growing up amidst adversity and the difficult paths individuals take to escape their circumstances. The show ultimately explores whether their friendship can endure the obstacles and if there is hope for a new beginning beyond their troubled past.