Where To Watch Love & Death

Love & Death is a true-crime drama miniseries based on a shocking real-life murder case from 1980s Texas. The show centers on Candy Montgomery, a seemingly ordinary housewife whose affair with a church friend’s husband leads to an unthinkable act of violence. Set in a deeply religious suburban community, the series explores how desire, repression, and emotional neglect can erupt into tragedy. With a calm yet unsettling tone, Love & Death examines morality, faith, and justice while portraying how a quiet life can hide dark and dangerous secrets beneath the surface.

Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

Release Date: April 27, 2023
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Duration: Each Episode Approx 44 to 58 minutes
Language: English
Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, Patrick Fugit, Krysten Ritter, Tom Pelphrey, Keir Gilchrist
Box Office: Not a Theatrical Film
Where To Watch: Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, HBO Max

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The series follows Candy Montgomery, a devoted wife and mother living in a small Texas town. Feeling unfulfilled, Candy begins an affair with Allan Gore, a fellow church member. What starts as a controlled, mutual relationship spirals out of control when Allan’s wife, Betty Gore, confronts Candy. The confrontation ends in a brutal and shocking murder that rocks the community. As Candy stands trial, the story dives into conflicting testimonies, psychological tension, and the courtroom battle that determines her fate. Love & Death presents a chilling look at how suppressed emotions, religious guilt, and personal choices collide, ultimately questioning the nature of truth, justice, and accountability.

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Despite killing Betty Gore with an axe 41 times, Candy Montgomery was found not guilty in real life—and the series closely follows the real courtroom defense that convinced the jury the act was committed in self-defense.

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