Mare Of Easttown · Recommended & Fast

At the heart of the series is Mare Sheehan, a detective sergeant in the fictional Delaware County, Pennsylvania. She is not the stylized genius of Sherlock or the tortured rogue anti-hero of True Detective . She is a grandmother, a mother, an ex-wife, and a high school basketball legend whose glory days are decades behind her. When we meet her, she is sleepwalking through a life suffocated by the unsolved disappearance of another young girl, Katie Bailey, a case that has eroded the community's trust in her abilities.

The series is notable for its obsessive attention to detail: Mare of Easttown

It is sad. It is brutal. It is laugh-out-loud funny in the most inappropriate moments. And in the end, it is about a woman who climbs down from the attic, walks out the front door, and tries again. At the heart of the series is Mare