TV series
Why Women Kill
Overview
Three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2018, deal with infidelity in their marriages.
Details
- First air date
- 2019-08-15
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 2 seasons
- Episodes
- 20 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Network
- CBS All Access, Paramount+
- Production
- CBS Studios, Black Lamb, Acme Productions, Imagine Television Studios, Cherry Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jack Davenport as Karl Grove
- Ginnifer Goodwin as Beth Ann Stanton
- Allison Tolman as Alma Fillcot
- Lucy Liu as Simone Grove
- Lana Parrilla as Rita Castillo
- Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Taylor Harding
- Nick Frost as Bertram Fillcot
- Alexandra Daddario as Jade
- B.K. Cannon as Dee Fillcot
- Jordane Christie as Vern Loomis
- Reid Scott as Eli Cohen
- Matthew Daddario as Scooter Polarsky
Creators and crew
- Marc Cherry - Creator
- David Warren - Director
- David Grossman - Director
- Marc Webb - Director
- Lucy Liu - Director
- Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum - Director
Seasons
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