The series is often described as a "schlocky melodrama" or "pot-boiler" that prioritizes dramatic twists over character credibility. Season 1 is praised for its tight pacing and an ending that significantly elevates the show's quality.
The psychological thriller exists as both a popular novel by Jess Ryder and a television adaptation on Channel 5/Paramount+. Both versions follow Tasha, a young woman whose "perfect" life with her husband and daughter is constantly intruded upon by his obsessive ex-wife. TV Series Review (2022–Present) The Ex-Wife
The television adaptation is a British psychological thriller starring Celine Buckens, Tom Mison, and Janet Montgomery. The series is often described as a "schlocky