Entertainment
New Thriller ‘All Her Fault’ Grips Viewers with Kidnapping Drama
LOS ANGELES, CA — The new eight-part series “All Her Fault” debuted on November 7 and is captivating audiences with its intense and engaging narrative. Starring Sarah Snook, known for her role in ‘Succession’, the show chronicles the horrifying experience of a mother, Marissa Irvine, whose young son, Milo, goes missing after a playdate.
The adaptation of Andrea Mara’s bestselling novel introduces viewers to Marissa as she arrives to collect Milo from a friend’s home, only to find a stranger at the door who claims to know nothing about the playdate or her son. The plot intensifies as it becomes clear that no one has seen Milo since he was picked up from school, and a sense of urgency builds as time passes without a ransom demand.
Throughout the series, various suspects emerge, each with their own complex backgrounds. Marissa’s husband, Peter, portrayed by Jake Lacy, becomes a pivotal character as family secrets and guilt surface within their wealthy yet troubled lifestyle. The narrative explores themes of motherhood, societal expectations, and the dynamics of family life.
As the investigation unfolds, Marissa’s bond with fellow mother Jenny, played by Dakota Fanning, deepens amid the escalating crisis. The characters navigate the pressures of financial stability and the emotional toll of parenting, highlighting the often overlooked struggles working mothers face.
Critics have praised “All Her Fault” for its seamless blend of thriller elements with a poignant commentary on motherhood. Many have noted the show’s ability to keep viewers engaged while dissecting the complexities of female relationships under pressure. The series has quickly garnered a positive reception on social media, with claims that it is among the best shows viewers have watched this year.
Viewers can now binge-watch “All Her Fault,” which is available on Peacock in the U.S. and Sky Atlantic in the U.K., to explore this gripping tale of mystery and the lengths a mother will go to protect her family.
