Sharp Objects
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Status:
Ended -
Season 1:
Ended on August 26, 2018 -
Watched: 0%
0 of 8 Episodes
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Season: 1
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Jul 08, 2018 | ||
| E2 | Jul 15, 2018 | ||
| E3 | Jul 22, 2018 | ||
| E4 | Jul 29, 2018 | ||
| E5 | Aug 05, 2018 | ||
| E6 | Aug 12, 2018 | ||
| E7 | Aug 19, 2018 | ||
| E8 | Aug 26, 2018 |
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Why Watch:
How Sharp Objects redefined the Southern Gothic genre through its unique editing and portrayal of female-centric trauma.Series Analysis:
HBO’s Sharp Objects remains a definitive peak in prestige television. By translating Gillian Flynn’s prose into a haunting visual language, director Jean-Marc Vallée crafted a sensory exploration of inherited trauma. The show’s lasting legacy is defined by its refusal to offer easy catharsis, instead forcing viewers to inhabit Camille Preaker’s fractured psyche. It shifted the landscape of the "dead girl" trope by focusing on the psychological decay of the living survivors. Amy Adams delivered a career-defining performance, while Patricia Clarkson’s chilling Adora remains a benchmark for television villains. Its historical influence persists in how modern noir treats atmosphere as a character. Since the story reached its finality, set a reminder on your tracking app for news regarding potential future revivals or spin-offs, just in case.Tone: Somber, analytical, and appreciative of the show's dark psychological depth. Last Updated: July 2025
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Network:
HBO -
Seasons:
1 -
Years:
2018 - 2018 -
Genre:
Mini-Series, Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery -
Country:
United States -
Language:
English -
Rating:
TV-MA