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Summary
The sudden death of her husband upends and transforms every relationship in Leigh Shaw’s life. It also forces her to realize there was a lot about her husband that she didn’t know.
Good for
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+10)
Critics 90Audiences 80GoodWatch 84
Tomatometer97%
Metascore83
Audience score94%
User score7.4
IMDb7.3
Time to watch it all
10 h
20 episodes, about 30 min each
An episode a night: about 3 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
First aired
2018
September 18, 2018
Ended 2019
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 8 more11 people
- Elizabeth OlsenLeigh20 episodes
- Janet McTeerAmy20 episodes
- Jovan AdepoDanny20 episodes
- Mamoudou AthieMatt20 episodes
- Kelly Marie TranJules20 episodes
- Shannon DangCrystal2 episodes
- Poorna JagannathanMatt's Psychiatrist1 episode
- Alexander KochNicholas Schwaback1 episode
Nikki CastilloOlivia1 episode
Jaime SchwarzStruggling Girl1 episode
Denise G. SanchezLisa1 episode
Directing · 12
- Rose Troche Director
- Azazel Jacobs Director
- Jessica Yu Director
- Jamie Babbit Director
- Hanelle M. Culpepper Director
- Ry Russo-Young Director
Production · 9
- James Ponsoldt Executive Producer, Director
- Jonathan Igla Supervising Producer, Writer
- Elizabeth Olsen Executive Producer
- Jon Liebman Executive Producer
- Marc Turtletaub Executive Producer
- Robin Schwartz Executive Producer
Art · 1
- Ryan Grossheim Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Vasilios Tanis Makeup Department Head
Other crew · 1
- Kit Steinkellner Creator
Tropes
Sorry for Your Loss episodes
2 seasons · 20 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 One Fun Thing, 7.4
- S1 E2 Keep, Toss, Giveaway, 7.4
- S1 E3 Jackie O. and Courtney Love, 7.6
- S1 E4 Visitor, 7.7
- S1 E5 17 Unheard Messages, 7.7
- S1 E6 I Want a Party, 7.5
- S1 E7 I Hate Chess, 7.6
- S1 E8 A Widow Walks into a Wedding, 7.5
- S1 E9 Welcome to Palm Springs, 8.1
- S1 E10 The Penguin and The Mechanic, 7.8
- S2 E1 Middle Finger, Thumbs Up, 7.3
- S2 E2 I'm Here, 7.7
- S2 E3 What's Wrong With Your Chest, 8.0
- S2 E4 Mr. Greer, 8.1
- S2 E5 Norway, 8.1
- S2 E6 Weird Day, 7.8
- S2 E7 Thirty Years, 7.7
- S2 E8 Drumroll, Please, 7.7
- S2 E9 The Whale, 8.0
- S2 E10 I'm Still Here, 7.3
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