TV series
Maid
Overview
After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.
Details
- First air date
- 2021-09-30
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 10 episodes
- Genres
- Drama
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- Warner Bros. Television, LuckyChap Entertainment, John Wells Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Margaret Qualley as Alex Russell
- Nick Robinson as Sean Boyd
- Andie MacDowell as Paula Langley
- Rylea Nevaeh Whittet as Maddy Boyd
- Anika Noni Rose as Regina
- Tracy Vilar as Yolanda
- BJ Harrison as Denise
- Billy Burke as Hank Russell
- Raymond Ablack as Nate
- Xavier de Guzman as Ethan
- Toby Levins as Basil Desmond
- Christie Burke as Tania
Creators and crew
- Molly Smith Metzler - Creator
- Margot Robbie - Executive Producer
- Stephanie Land - Executive Producer
- Molly Smith Metzler - Executive Producer
- John Wells - Executive Producer
- Brett Hedblom - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Dollar Store
Fleeing in the night with Maddy, Alex seeks help from social services and lands a job with Value Maids, only to find her problems are just beginning.
Episode 2: Ponies
After a long night on the floor of a ferry terminal with Maddy, Alex finds shelter, but custody issues and an unhappy client push her to the edge.
Episode 3: Sea Glass
While navigating the complex government assistance system, Alex wrangles with Sean over Maddy's care and tackles a cleaning job that nearly breaks her.
Episode 4: Cashmere
Cleaning Regina's gorgeous house on Thanksgiving, Alex imagines what it would be like to live in such luxury before taking the fantasy a step further.
Episode 5: Thief
A job cleaning out the childhood home of a notorious local thief triggers memories for Alex, who also discovers what's causing Maddy's worrying cough.
Episode 6: M
Determined to send Maddy to a better preschool, Alex desperately searches for a new place to live, a process complicated by her government benefits.
Episode 7: String Cheese
Alex writes about her clients, including a couple living separate lives, as she juggles her tricky housing situation and Paula's fragile mental state.
Episode 8: Bear Hunt
Amid a crushing series of setbacks, Alex explores the possibility of college while dealing with Paula's health crisis and offering Regina a helping hand.
Episode 9: Sky Blue
Back at square one, Alex reaches out for a safe harbor and legal lifeline, realizing how much of herself she's lost along the way.
Episode 10: Snaps
Gaining strength and support from a creative writing therapy group, Alex fights for her future by facing off with Sean over custody of Maddy.
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