

4.742 minSeason 4 • Episode 16
LatestBeth and Rio form a surprise alliance, but don't anticipate the shocking consequences. Beth realizes the women's problems will never go away. Ruby makes a tough decision. Annie is ready to start anew when reality catches up to her.
Three "good girl" suburban wives and mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk everything to take their power back.
Acting
Hendricks, Retta, and Whitman's chaotic chemistry carries everything.
Writing
Balances genuine stakes with genuinely funny domestic absurdity.
Direction
Tension in grocery stores hits harder than most heist films.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Manny Montana (Rio) and Christina Hendricks reportedly had such intense on-set chemistry that writers kept expanding his role beyond the planned one-season arc.
The series was abruptly canceled after season 4 with a cliffhanger finale — NBC's streaming shuffle killed a show that pioneered 'mom crime' before networks flooded with copycats.