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Broken (2019)

Broken (2019)

Description: Jackie, a single suburban mother, is shocked when her estranged sister, Elizabeth, her sister's outrageously wealthy, big-hearted husband, Javier, and Javier's fiercely loyal assistant/driver/friend, Luis, land on her doorstep in need of a place to live after the couple's money dries up. Though clas… MORE
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2019
Number of episodes: 13
First episode air date: April 2, 2020
Network: CBS
Program Creator: Alex Herschlag

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