And I had never worked with anyone like that before, but that was nice to have. We had an intimacy coordinator that was on set whenever we had those scenes, to make everyone feel good and make everything look real. "And we wanted to make sure everyone's comfortable. "You know, sex is a big part of our show," Fanning told EW (opens in new tab) of working on the sex-heavy series. Unsurprisingly, the scenes with Leo are the hot ones. Or, I guess you could, but why even bother, you know? In Hulu's The Great, Elle Fanning has a lot of sexy scenes with not one, but two hot leading men, Nicholas Hoult, who plays her husband, Peter III of Russia, and Sebastian de Souza, who plays her lover, Leo Voronsky. You can't make a show about Catherine the Great without sex. This relationship that she’s been looking for with her mother is suddenly there with Pauline." 'Insecure' Then she meets Pauline, someone who really sees her, understands her, supports these decisions that she’s making. "Mia, she had such a fraught relationship with her mother-she never felt truly seen.
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"It’s a very complicated thing, because there is a maternal element there," Boone told Oprah Mag (opens in new tab) of the relationship. In the scene, Boone's Mia is pregnant-with Pauline's child, which she is carrying as a surrogate for Pauline and her husband. The actresses involved are clearly crazy hot, but the set-up added a layer of drama that took the can't-not-watch factor to the next level. Hulu's adaptation of Celeste Ng's novel Little Fires Everywhere had plenty of sexiness, but fans were particularly floored by a scene between Tiffany Boone (playing a younger version of Kerry Washington's character, Mia) and Anika Noni Rose (playing Pauline Hawthorne, a professor who becomes Mia's mentor).