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Love & Death

Mother, lover... murderer? Gripping crime drama starring Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen leads a starry cast in this gripping crime drama. A bored 1980s Texas housewife - with a beautiful life - is accused of murder in this unbelievable true story. 

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The Huntress

After a surprisingly charged moment at a church volleyball match, Candy makes a proposal to Allan - though he initially refuses, the pair soon begin planning.

Candy fears that she and Allan are at risk of breaking a rule.

Encounters

As their affair continues, Candy fears that she and Allan are at risk of breaking their first rule - at the same time, Candy bristles at some news of Allan and Betty.

A sense of normality returns when Candy takes stock of her marriage.

Stepping Stone

A sense of normality returns after Candy is forced to take stock of her own marriage, but Pat soon makes a discovery that leads him to seek answers from Sherry.

Candy attempts to go about her day as normal after a grisly struggle.

Do No Evil

Candy attempts to go about her day as normal following a grisly struggle, and Allan grows concerned when his repeated calls to Betty go unanswered.

Candy retains Don Crowder as her attorney as questioning intensifies.

The Arrest

Candy retains Don Crowder as her attorney, Allan admits his affair to Betty's relatives, and Pat becomes frustrated over being kept in the dark.

The trial gets under way as Candy gets a visit from Pastor Jackie.

The Big Top

It's 1980, and Allan's testimony about Betty's state of mind rankles with her father as the trial gets under way - meanwhile, Candy gets a visit from an incensed Pastor Jackie.

Candy and Don await the jury's verdict after she gives her testimony.

Sssssh

Despite Don's concerns about Candy's mental clarity, she testifies differently - as the pair await the jury's verdict, Pat tells Candy that their lives will never be the same.

Love & Death

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