Olive Kitteridge

2014 • HBO
4.4
35 reviews
TV-MA
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (5)

1 Part 1: Pharmacy
11/2/14
Olive's husband Henry Kitteridge hires a young, wide-eyed assistant; Olive helps out an acquaintance with depression; Henry goes on a hunting trip, which ends tragically. A few weeks later, Olive experiences a tragedy of her own.
2 Part 2: Incoming Tide
11/2/14
Now in his 20s, Kevin returns to Maine on a dark mission and is corralled by Olive while sitting in his car. At Christopher's wedding, Olive has a disagreement with the bride's mother and retreats alone to the bride and groom's upstairs bedroom.
3 Part 3: A Different Road
11/3/14
Olive and Henry make a pit stop that takes a chilling turn. In the aftermath, Christopher is rebuffed by Olive when he suggests she and Henry should get counseling. Eight months later, Henry's health takes a turn, and Christopher confronts his mother.
4 Part 4: Security
11/3/14
Olive goes to New York to visit Christopher, now living with his pregnant second wife Ann and her two young children. Later, Olive receives bad news about Henry and develops an unlikely bond with Jack Kennison.
101 Impressions of Olive
1/26/15
Frances McDormand opens up on playing the title character in the HBO Miniseries 'Olive Kitteridge.'

About this show

The sweet, funny, tragic story of the denizens of a seemingly placid New England town are seen through the eyes of a middle-school math teacher in this four-part miniseries based on Elizabeth Strout's Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Frances McDormand stars.

Rating: TV-MA

Ratings and reviews

4.4
35 reviews
Pamela Greene
April 22, 2019
BEST MINI SERIES CAN'T GET ENOUGH VERY ADDICTIVE WATCH IT 4 TIMES I WISH THERE WAS MORE OFF THESE COULD WATCH IT A FEW MORE TIMES LUV LUV IT
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deglispiriti
December 31, 2018
A feeble attempt at Flannery O'Connor by a lesser writer. A tragedy with no point.
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Joshua Martinez
July 27, 2017
This miniseries is great! I loved how it was contained mostly in a small town 😊
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