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Elizabeth Olsen-Led "Love & Death" Gets Trailer, Premiere Date


Fri 17 Feb 2023 | 02:32 PM
Yara Sameh

HBO Max has released the official trailer and premiere date for its original limited series "Love & Death".

The seven-episode series, starring Elizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons, will offer three episodes on April 27, followed by one episode each week through May 25.

"Love & Death" is based on the true story of Candy and Pat Montgomery and Betty and Allan Gore – two churchgoing couples enjoying their small-town Texas life, until an extramarital affair leads somebody to pick up an axe in 1980.

The cast also includes Lily Rabe, Patrick Fugit, Krysten Ritter, Tom Pelphrey, Keir Gilchrist, and Elizabeth Marvel.

The limited series is co-produced by Lionsgate and is inspired by the book, "Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs" and a collection of articles from Texas Monthly.

The upcoming miniseries was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter, who has received eight Emmy nominations for her work on Mad Men and Homeland. 

Executive producers are David E. Kelley (who writes the series) through David E. Kelley Productions; Nicole Kidman and Per Saari through Blossom Films; Lesli Linka Glatter (who directs the first four and final episodes); Scott Brown and Megan Creydt through Texas Monthly; Matthew Tinker; Michael Klick and Helen Verno.