THE STORY of the infamous killer, Candy Montgomery, is coming to the small screen in 2022.
Here’s what we know about the stars of the show and when it premieres…
When does Candy premiere?
Candy will premiere on Hulu on May 9, 2022.
The series finale will air on May 13, 2022, which is part of a collaborative project with HBO.
The mini-series features five episodes in total.
HBO Max has been given the green light to produce another series about the infamous killer, which is also set to premiere in 2022.
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The series, called Love & Death, will star Elizabeth Olsen and Lily Rabe.
Olsen plays Candy Montgomery and Lily Rabe is her unfortunate neighbor Betty.
Who is in the cast of Candy?
Jessica Biel stars as Candy Montgomery in the Hulu drama based on the 1980 Texas killer.
Jessica starred as Lia Haddock in the 2019 series Limetown after playing Cora Tannetti in The Sinner in 2017.
Her victim, Betty Gore, is portrayed by Melanie Lynskey.
Lynskey rose to fame opposite Kate Winslet, in Peter Jackson’s 1994 film Heavenly Creatures.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit actor Raúl Esparza plays Don Crowder with Sharon Conley cast as Sandra Lockett.
Conley has been in a number of shows and movies, from The Blind Side to The Hunger Games.
Other cast members include Timothy Simons, Pablo Schreiber, Dash McCloud, and Aven Lotz.
What is Candy about?
Candy follows the story of a housewife in Texas who murders her neighbor with an ax on Friday the 13th.
The series is based on the true story of Candy Montgomery, a housewife and mother who killed her best friend from church, Betty Gore, in 1980.
Candy was created by Robin Veith, who was the executive producer on the popular AMC series Mad Men.