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Why Women Kill (2019)

Why Women Kill poster
Directed by
Zhou Jiu Qin
Cast
Zhao Xi Xi, Dai Xiang Yu, Yang Ye Ming, Shu Xiang Jun, Wei Jia, Zhao Sha Sha, Ning Qing Zhe, Qu Ke Yu
Genre
black comedy, anthology series, drama television series, comedy drama, LGBT-related television series, crime television series
Country
United States
Length
2 seasons, 20 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 391 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An anthology series about women who end up killing someone. Each season follows a different group of characters across various time periods leading up to a murder.

darkly comicstylishtwistyretrodramaticsoapysuspensefulsatirical

What happens

Why Women Kill is an American dark comedy anthology series created by Marc Cherry, which depicts the events leading to deaths caused by women. The first season, which premiered on August 15, 2019, on CBS All Access, consists of 10 episodes and is set in multiple periods. The second season, containing 10 episodes, premiered on June 3, 2021, on Paramount+ and focuses on a single time period. In December 2021, the series was renewed for a third season. However, in July 2022, the third season was scrapped before production could begin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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