Olive Kitteridge

There's no such thing as a simple life.

2014TV-141 seasonTV seriesStreaming now

A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuses on Olive's relationships with her husband, Henry, the good-hearted and kindly town pharmacist; their son, Christopher, who resents his mother's approach to parenting; and other members of their community.

• Drama
• Based On Novel Or Book
• Misanthrophy
• Maine
• Miniseries
• Family
• Maturity
• Elderly
• Woman Director