Despite having a wonderful husband, two children, and a perfect life, Candy Montgomery is a housewife and mother in the 1980s. However, as the strain of conformity mounts, her actions cry out for a bit of freedom.
EPISODE 1
Friday the 13th
A normal day in the life of Texas housewife Candy Montgomery is interrupted by a deceiving incident; Allan Gore, away on business, tries to contact his eerily absent wife, Betty.
EPISODE 2
Happy Wife, Happy Life
Candy and Betty are shocked when their beloved pastor Jackie announces her divorce. Candy considers her own love life, while Betty takes on a troubled foster child.
EPISODE 3
Overkill
Betty is pregnant and finds a surprising source of support in Candy; Betty and Allan become closer while attending Marriage Encounter.
EPISODE 4
Cover Girl
The truth closes in on the Montgomery's; Allan is left dealing with the issues of the fallout of the previous day.
EPISODE 5
The Fight
The Trial begins in Collin County Courthouse. Aided by Don's eccentric style, Candy fights to tell her story while a jury deliberates.
Jessica Biel
Timothy Simons
Melanie Lynskey
Pablo Schreiber
Raúl Esparza
Robin Veith
Nick Antosca
Alex Hedlund
Michelle Purple
Michael Uppendahl