Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, Patrick Fugit, Krysten Ritter, Tom Pelphrey, Keir Gilchrist, Elizabeth MarvelAside from a bloody in media res opening, the first three hourlong episodes play out like a domestic drama under Lesli Linka Glatter’s sensitive direction. In late 1978, Candy is coming to realize she wants something more than the picture-perfect family and home she works so hard to maintain.
That Allan, sweet but awkward and hopelessly passive, doesn’t seem like anything special compared to the effervescent Candy is part of‘s tragedy. The desperation of suburban housewives is nothing new for TV, but here we see how little she’s truly asking for: not fame or fortune or power, just a bit of pleasure, companionship and attention from a man who’s not yet started taking her for granted. “It’s not even like I’m gonna miss the sex,” she reflects as the entanglement seems to near its end.
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