

Olive Kitteridge
2014-11-02 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.6
A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuses on Olive's relationships with her husband, Henry, the good-hearted and kindly town pharmacist; their son, Christopher, who resents his mother's approach to parenting; and other members of their community.
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- Creators
- Jane Anderson
- Production companies
- HBO, As Is Productions, Playtone
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Frances McDormandOlive Kitteridge
Richard JenkinsHenry Kitteridge
Zoe KazanDenise Thibodeau
Rosemarie DeWittRachel Coulson
John Gallagher Jr.Christopher Kitteridge
Ann DowdBonnie Newton
Jesse PlemonsJerry McCarthy
Bill MurrayJack Kennison
Peter MullanJim O'Casey
Brady CorbetHenry Thibodeau
Donna MitchellLouise LarkinTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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