Why Women Kill
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Why Women Kill

Why Women Kill

2019 - 2021
Comedy, Drama
TV Series
Beth Ann, a 1960s housewife (Ginnifer Goodwin); Simone, a socialite in the '80s (Lucy Liu); and in 2019, lawyer Taylor (Kirby Howell-Baptiste) discover they each have been cheated on by their respective partners in the Marc Cherry dark comedy-drama.
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2 seasons 20 episodes

Created by:

Marc Cherry
Marc-Cherry
38 total credits
Credits include: Desperate Housewives, Why Women Kill and Devious Maids
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Writer:

Marc Cherry
Marc-Cherry
38 total credits
Credits include: Desperate Housewives, Why Women Kill and Devious Maids
polygon

Starring:

Lucy Liu
Lucy-Liu
104 total credits
Lucy Liu was born to Chinese immigrants in Queens in 1968. She graduated from College with a degree in Asian Studies and a big interest in Acting. She originally auditioned for the role of Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal. She lost the part but show producer David E Kelley was so impressed that he wrote a guest starring role just for her. After Ally McBeal program, Liu became one of the best known Hollywood actresses, starring in big flicks Charlie's Angels and Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill.
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,
Alexandra Daddario
Alexandra-Daddario
52 total credits
Credits include: The Squid and the Whale, True Detective, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, San Andreas and Hall Pass
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,
Lana Parrilla
Lana-Parrilla
38 total credits
Credits include: Once Upon a Time, Atlas, Why Women Kill, Spiders and Swingtown
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,
Ginnifer Goodwin
Ginnifer-Goodwin
24 total credits
Credits include: Walk the Line, Zootopia, A Single Man, Mona Lisa Smile and Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
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,
Allison Tolman
Allison-Tolman
28 total credits
Credits include: The Gift, Krampus, The Sisters Brothers, The House and Killing Gunther
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,
Kirby Howell-Baptiste
Kirby-Howell-Baptiste
30 total credits
Credits include: Cruella, Silent Night, Mr. Harrigan's Phone, Queenpins and Sugar
polygon

Genres:

Comedy, Drama, Crime

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Why Women Kill

2019 - 2021
Comedy, Drama
TV Series
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Ratings & Reviews

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07 Jul 2025
89
86th
UGH SO GOOD! the story-telling and structure is so refreshing and cool. shame that the second season kinda died out.
11 Apr 2025
90
45th
Brilliant series. Clever writing. Loved the “look” of this series - the clothes, the set design.
14 Oct 2022
70
69th
S01
30 May 2022
95
76th
Love the style, the tone, and the story.
03 Nov 2021
85
85th
I'm just gonna say that Jack Davenport is a treasure.
11 Apr 2020
80
95th
Entertainment: 5/4. Society: 1.5/3. Spirit: 1/3. Family: 0.5/1.
07 Nov 2026
90
93rd
07 Nov 2026
90
89th
29 Oct 2026
60
20th
24 Oct 2026
80
62nd
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Why Women Kill - Season 1
Season 1 - Beth Ann, a 1960s housewife (Ginnifer Goodwin); Simone, a socialite in the '80s (Lucy Liu); and in 2019, lawyer Taylor (Kirby Howell-Baptiste) discover they each have been cheated on by their respective partners in the Marc Cherry dark comedy-drama.
Why Women Kill - Season 2
Season 2 - Beth Ann, a 1960s housewife (Ginnifer Goodwin); Simone, a socialite in the '80s (Lucy Liu); and in 2019, lawyer Taylor (Kirby Howell-Baptiste) discover they each have been cheated on by their respective partners in the Marc Cherry dark comedy-drama.

Cast & Info

Created by:

Marc Cherry
Marc-Cherry
38 total credits
Credits include: Desperate Housewives, Why Women Kill and Devious Maids
polygon

Writer:

Marc Cherry
Marc-Cherry
38 total credits
Credits include: Desperate Housewives, Why Women Kill and Devious Maids
polygon

Starring:

Lucy Liu
Lucy-Liu
104 total credits
Lucy Liu was born to Chinese immigrants in Queens in 1968. She graduated from College with a degree in Asian Studies and a big interest in Acting. She originally auditioned for the role of Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal. She lost the part but show producer David E Kelley was so impressed that he wrote a guest starring role just for her. After Ally McBeal program, Liu became one of the best known Hollywood actresses, starring in big flicks Charlie's Angels and Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill.
polygon
,
Alexandra Daddario
Alexandra-Daddario
52 total credits
Credits include: The Squid and the Whale, True Detective, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, San Andreas and Hall Pass
polygon
,
Lana Parrilla
Lana-Parrilla
38 total credits
Credits include: Once Upon a Time, Atlas, Why Women Kill, Spiders and Swingtown
polygon
,
Ginnifer Goodwin
Ginnifer-Goodwin
24 total credits
Credits include: Walk the Line, Zootopia, A Single Man, Mona Lisa Smile and Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
polygon
,
Allison Tolman
Allison-Tolman
28 total credits
Credits include: The Gift, Krampus, The Sisters Brothers, The House and Killing Gunther
polygon
,
Kirby Howell-Baptiste
Kirby-Howell-Baptiste
30 total credits
Credits include: Cruella, Silent Night, Mr. Harrigan's Phone, Queenpins and Sugar
polygon

Genres:

Comedy, Drama, Crime

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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