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The Undoing

2020 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 60 min · ★ 7.4 · 69% critics

DramaCrimeMystery

Grace and Jonathan Fraser seem to have the life they always wanted, until a violent death and a wave of public, troubling revelations upend everything. With a disaster spreading around them, Grace must untangle what happened and reshape life for her child and family.

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Streaming on HBO Max.

5 hours to watch · 6 episodes.

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Details
Years
2020
Release date
2020-10-25
Network
HBO
Language
English
Rated
TV-MA
Runtime
60 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
69/100
TMDB rating
7.4/10 (853 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy The Undoing if you want a highly watchable, tension-filled mystery with drama-heavy turns, but Not for you if you dislike whodunnits like Defending Jacob or The Outsider or prefer consistently strong writing and pacing.

Pros: engaging mystery; strong lead performance; gripping twists | Cons: uneven acting; weak writing; slow start

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • miniseries
  • love affair
  • oncologist
  • murder investigation
  • manhattan, new york city
  • father son relationship
  • suspect husband
  • psychological drama
  • adulterous husband
  • murdered mistress

Cast & crew

Directed by Susanne Bier

Created by David E. Kelley

Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

Season 16 episodes
  • S1E1The Undoing51m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E2The Missing51m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E3Do No Harm54m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E4See No Evil50m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E5Trial By Fury58m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E6The Bloody Truth64m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu