Dying for Sex (2025)

Genre

drama television series

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 8 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 123 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman diagnosed with terminal cancer leaves her husband and sets out to explore her sexuality. The series follows her journey to find pleasure and connection in the face of her own mortality.

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What happens

Dying for Sex is an American comedy drama miniseries. Based loosely on the real-life experiences of Molly Kochan and written by Liz Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock, the show depicts her being diagnosed with terminal cancer and leaving her husband in search of an orgasm. The series stars Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate, with recurring features from Rob Delaney, David Rasche, Esco Jouléy, Jay Duplass, Kelvin Yu, Sissy Spacek, and Zack Robidas. Broadcast on April 4, 2025, on Hulu and Disney+, the show made the top ten most-streamed series in the U.S. from March 31 to April 6 and received largely positive critical reception. At the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, the miniseries has received nine nominations, including for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series and acting nominations for Williams, Slate, and Delaney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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