1.Pharmacy
Math teacher Olive Kitteridge attempts to help Kevin, a smart but timid student whose mother is suffering from depression. Her son Christopher isn't happy though. Henry goes on a hunting trip that concludes with a tragedy.
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Olive Kitteridge
There's no such thing as a simple life.
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
Starring
Frances McDormand, Richard Jenkins, Zoe Kazan
Created by
Jane Anderson
Episodes
Season 1
2.Incoming Tide
Kevin returns to Maine and Olive is able to convince him to stay over and attend Christopher's wedding-rehearsal dinner. Olive clashes with the bride's mother and scares the flower girl at the ceremony.
3.A Different Road
Christopher suggests counseling to Olive after she and Henry have a scary episode following dinner with friends. Later, Christopher confronts his mother about how she treated him as a child.
4.Security
Olive visits Christopher and his second wife in New York, but abruptly returns to Maine, where she gets some bad news about Henry, and ultimately befriends a lonely widower she meets while out for a walk.
About
Olive Kitteridge
Drama
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.
There's no such thing as a simple life.
Information
- Released
- Nov 2, 2014
- Episode length
- 1h
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Status
- Ended
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- TV-14
- Created by
- Jane Anderson
Networks
- Network
- HBO
Cast
People in this story
Frances McDormandOlive Kitteridge
Richard JenkinsHenry Kitteridge
Zoe KazanDenise Thibodeau
Rosemarie DeWittRachel Coulson
John Gallagher Jr.Christopher Kitteridge
Ann DowdBonnie Newton
Jesse PlemonsJerry McCarthy
Bill MurrayJack Kennison
Peter MullanJim O'Casey
Brady CorbetHenry ThibodeauMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.