The series utilizes the "screen-life" format—a technique popularized by films like Searching and Unfriended , but refined here for the episodic nature of a web series. We see Lilly not through an objective lens, but through her own. We watch her apply makeup for a Zoom call that might not matter, we see her cry in pixelated close-up when the internet cuts out, and we witness her struggle with the dichotomy of being "online" but profoundly lonely.

The year 2020 was flooded with web series across languages, many relying on high budgets and star power. However, Hello Myself Lilly took a different route:

: Almost everyone can relate to the feeling of professional failure and the crushing pressure to make ends meet. This grounded struggle makes Lilly an initially sympathetic protagonist. ⚠️ Weaknesses: The Pitfalls of Low-Budget OTT Content

: A psychological thriller on MX Player about a girl stalked by a stranger.