She's honoring her dead husband's bucket list and accidentally falls for the doctor who stitches her up. Awkward.
Sara deals with her grief by trying to complete her late husband’s bucket list. Injuring herself on one of the tasks leads her to meet Dr. Ryan. A widower himself, Ryan begins to help Sara complete the bucket list. The two get close and Sara doesn’t want to betray her husband’s memory, so she stops seeing Ryan. However, Ryan doesn’t give up and helps Sara realize that everyone deserves a second chance at love
Acting
Jewel Staite makes grief feel lived-in, not performed.
Writing
Bucket list as emotional structure actually lands.
Director
Monika Mitchell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'woman director' keyword is doing heavy lifting here—Mitchell keeps the male gaze out of Staite's grief, letting her look messy and real.
Staite and Milne previously worked together on Canadian TV, which explains their easy chemistry that sells the rushed timeline.
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