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Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge

Description: In Maine, Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher, goes about her daily life, armed with a wicked wit. As she struggles to make her marriage work, she also battles depression and jealousy.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2014
Number of episodes: 4
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series, MORE
Director: Lisa Cholodenko
Network: HBO
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie, MORE
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