Overview
- All six seasons are now available to stream on Netflix, with the series beginning to climb the platform's TV chart.
- The TNT series (2016–2022) adapts David Michôd’s Australian film and follows a Southern California crime family led by a formidable matriarch.
- Executive producer John Wells has said the decision to remove the matriarch character was a deliberate storytelling move to shake up the family dynamic.
- Ellen Barkin, who played the matriarch, has said she wanted to leave early in the run and described an unpleasant work environment, including crew members yelling in her trailer.
- Viewers are rediscovering the show’s high-intensity appeal, reflected in a reported 88% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and widespread binge-watch praise.