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Big Little Lies Screenplay

The apparently perfect lives of upper-class mothers, at a prestigious elementary school, unravel to the point of murder when a single mother moves to their quaint Californian beach town.

Big Little Lies 101: Somebody's Dead

The tale of three mothers of first graders whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.

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Big Little Lies 102: Serious Mothering

Jane deflects questions from Ziggy, Madeline is outraged over a slight from Renata, and Celeste suggests she and Perry see a counselor.

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Big Little Lies 103: Living the Dream

Madeline organizes a trip to compete with Amabella's birthday party, Celeste succumbs to Perry's charms, and Jane opens up about her past.

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Big Little Lies 104: Push Comes to Shove

Nathan invites Madeline and Ed to a couples' dinner to discuss Abigail, while in light of further evidence of bullying, Ms. Barnes suggests Ziggy be medically evaluated.

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Big Little Lies 105: Once Bitten

Madeline is confronted by a desperate Joseph, the school principal scrutinizes Ziggy's behavior, and Dr. Reisman presses Celeste about her marriage.

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Big Little Lies 106: Burning Love

Bonnie tells Nathan about Abigail's secret project; Jane confronts Renata; Ed and Madeline have a candid conversation about their lack of passion.

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Big Little Lies 107: You Get What You Need

Celeste makes a bold move; Madeline deals with fallout from her past; Jane learns who's really been hurting Amabella.

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