TV series
Candy
Overview
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.
Details
- First air date
- 2022-05-09
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 5 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Network
- Hulu
- Production
- UCP, Eat the Cat, Iron Ocean, Boss Clown Productions, 20th Television
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jessica Biel as Candy Montgomery
- Melanie Lynskey as Betty Gore
- Pablo Schreiber as Allan Gore
- Timothy Simons as Pat Montgomery
- Raúl Esparza as Don Crowder
- Jessie Mueller as Sherry Cleckler
- Coley Campany as Linda
- Sharon Conley as Sandra Lockett
- Aven Lotz as Becky Montgomery
- Dash McCloud as Jason Montgomery
- Jamie Anne Allman as Elaine
- Antonella Rose as Christina Gore
Creators and crew
- Robin Veith - Creator
- Nick Antosca - Creator
- Michelle Purple - Executive Producer
- Alex Hedlund - Executive Producer
- Michael Uppendahl - Executive Producer
- Robin Veith - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Friday the 13th
A normal day in the life of Texas housewife Candy Montgomery is interrupted by a beguiling incident. Meanwhile, Allan Gore, away on business, tries to contact his eerily absent wife Betty.
Episode 2: Happy Wife, Happy Life
Two years before the incident, Candy and Betty are shocked when their beloved pastor Jackie announces her divorce. Candy considers her own love life, while Betty takes on a troubled foster child.
Episode 3: Overkill
Candy and Betty relish in new friendships.
Episode 4: Cover Girl
The truth closes in on the Montgomerys. Allan deals with the fallout of the previous day.
Episode 5: The Fight
Candy tells her story.
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