Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge

There's no such thing as a simple life.

Ended First aired 02/Nov/2014 United States English 1 season(s) 4 episode(s)
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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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Season 1 · Season 1
4 episode(s) · Air date: 02/Nov/2014
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S1E4
Security
Air date: 03/Nov/2014 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 63 min
Summary

Olive visits Christopher and his second wife in New York, but abruptly returns to Maine, where she gets some bad news about Henry, and ultimately befriends a lonely widower she meets while out for a walk.

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Olive visits Christopher and his second wife in New York, but abruptly returns to Maine, where she gets some bad news about Henry, and ultimately befriends a lonely widower she meets while out for a walk.

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S1E3
A Different Road
Air date: 03/Nov/2014 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 56 min
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Christopher suggests counseling to Olive after she and Henry have a scary episode following dinner with friends. Later, Christopher confronts his mother about how she treated him as a child.

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Christopher suggests counseling to Olive after she and Henry have a scary episode following dinner with friends. Later, Christopher confronts his mother about how she treated him as a child.

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Incoming Tide
Air date: 02/Nov/2014 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 58 min
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Kevin returns to Maine and Olive is able to convince him to stay over and attend Christopher's wedding-rehearsal dinner. Olive clashes with the bride's mother and scares the flower girl at the ceremony.

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Kevin returns to Maine and Olive is able to convince him to stay over and attend Christopher's wedding-rehearsal dinner. Olive clashes with the bride's mother and scares the flower girl at the ceremony.

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S1E1
Pharmacy
Air date: 02/Nov/2014 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 66 min
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Math teacher Olive Kitteridge attempts to help Kevin, a smart but timid student whose mother is suffering from depression. Her son Christopher isn't happy though. Henry goes on a hunting trip that concludes with a tragedy.

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Math teacher Olive Kitteridge attempts to help Kevin, a smart but timid student whose mother is suffering from depression. Her son Christopher isn't happy though. Henry goes on a hunting trip that concludes with a tragedy.

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Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand
Olive Kitteridge
Richard Jenkins
Richard Jenkins
Henry Kitteridge
Zoe Kazan
Zoe Kazan
Denise Thibodeau
Rosemarie DeWitt
Rosemarie DeWitt
Rachel Coulson
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Martha Wainwright
Angela O'Meara
John Gallagher Jr.
John Gallagher Jr.
Christopher Kitteridge
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John T. Mullen
Kevin Coulson
Ann Dowd
Ann Dowd
Bonnie Newton
Jesse Plemons
Jesse Plemons
Jerry McCarthy
Bill Murray
Bill Murray
Jack Kennison
Peter Mullan
Peter Mullan
Jim O'Casey
Brady Corbet
Brady Corbet
Henry Thibodeau
Donna Mitchell
Donna Mitchell
Louise Larkin
Cory Michael Smith
Cory Michael Smith
Kevin Coulson
Devin Druid
Devin Druid
Christopher (13 years old)
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Mark Anthony Del Negro
Traveler
Audrey Marie Anderson
Audrey Marie Anderson
Ann
Rachel Brosnahan
Rachel Brosnahan
Patty Howe

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Colin De Rouin
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Megan Blake
Megan Blake
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Julie Berghoff
Julie Berghoff
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Sophie Neudorfer
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Frederick Elmes
Frederick Elmes
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Jenny Eagan
Jenny Eagan
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Robin Myriah Hatcher
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Lisa Cholodenko
Lisa Cholodenko
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Jeffrey M. Werner
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Laura Rosenthal
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Steven Shareshian
Co-Executive Producer
Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand
Executive Producer

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