5.440 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestAs the case comes to a close, Jack and Anna must reckon with the sins of the past — and the brutal consequences in the present.
Two estranged spouses — one a detective, the other a news reporter — vie to solve a murder in which each believes the other is a prime suspect.
Acting
Thompson and Bernthal weaponize intimacy into suspicion
Direction
Oldroyd's Lady Macbeth precision meets prestige TV paranoia
Writing
Dual POV structure that keeps you complicit in misjudgment
Creator
William Oldroyd
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Oldroyd developed this simultaneously with his Florence Pugh collaborations, explaining the persistent interest in women's rage constrained by social institutions.
The novel's structure alternates chapters between Anna and Jack; the series compresses this into shared scenes where perspective literally shifts mid-conversation through cinematography.
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