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Candy

TV-MA 2022 Crime, Drama · 1 season
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Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right — but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom. Until someone tells her to shush. With deadly results.

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About Candy

Candy Montgomery, a seemingly perfect 1980s housewife and mother, meticulously crafts an image of domestic bliss. However, trapped by the constraints of societal expectations, a desperate need for freedom begins to consume her. The pressure to conform becomes unbearable, leading her down a dangerous path where her actions cry out for a release from the suffocating monotony. But when her desires are met with resistance, the consequences are deadly. The series explores how seemingly ordinary lives can unravel, revealing the shocking capacity for violence that can lie hidden within.

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Candy is brought to life by a stellar cast and visionary creators. Jessica Biel delivers a captivating performance as Candy Montgomery, embodying the character's complex blend of charm and repressed desires. Melanie Lynskey shines as Betty Gore, the unsuspecting victim whose life intersects tragically with Candy's. Pablo Schreiber portrays Allan Gore, Betty's husband, caught in the web of deceit and betrayal. Timothy Simons plays Pat Montgomery, Candy's husband, oblivious to the dark secrets brewing beneath the surface of their marriage. Ral Esparza adds depth as Don Crowder, the lawyer. Jessie Mueller provides a nuanced performance as Sherry Cleckler. The series is crafted by the talented Robin Veith and Nick Antosca, who bring their expertise in suspenseful storytelling to this chilling true crime drama.

What people like about Candy

Critics have lauded Candy for its compelling performances, particularly Jessica Biel's portrayal of the titular character. Many praised the series for its nuanced exploration of female desire and the pressures of societal expectations in the 1980s. The show's meticulous attention to detail and its ability to create a palpable sense of unease were also frequently highlighted. Viewers appreciated the show's deliberate pacing, which allowed for a deeper exploration of the characters' motivations and the events leading up to the crime. The series' willingness to grapple with complex moral questions and its avoidance of easy answers were also commended, making it a thought-provoking and unsettling viewing experience.
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TV Show Score

71%

Released

May 9, 2022

Creator

Robin Veith, Nick Antosca

Cast

Jessica Biel, Melanie Lynskey, Pablo Schreiber, Timothy Simons, Raúl Esparza, Jessie Mueller

Genre

Crime, Drama

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