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This article contains discussions of addiction, domestic violence, mental health, and sexual assault.
There’s a new dark crime thriller on Peacock, and if you haven’t watched “The Good Daughter” yet, prepare yourself — this show is unrelentingly distressing, but it’ll keep you captivated from beginning to end.
Two of film and television’s most talented actresses, Meghann Fahy and Rose Byrne, lead this series — based on a book by thriller writer Karin Slaughter, who also created the show — about sisters Charlotte and Samantha Quinn, respectively. As teenagers, Charlotte and Samantha endure a horrifying tragedy when their mother is shot and killed in front of them in their home by masked intruders, after which both girls are also attacked. Years later, Charlotte is working in their hometown of Pikeville, Georgia, with their father Rusty (Brendan Gleeson), a defense attorney whose work may or may not have caused the home invasion that killed his wife and the mother of his children,
