Apples Never Fall review: This one's for the put-upon moms

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Apples Never Fall review: This one's for the put-upon moms
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Annette Bening plays a matriarch-gone-missing in Peacock's new mystery

People love a good mystery, from true-crime podcasts to fictional page-turners like the Liane Moriarty novel on which Peacock’s miniseries Apples Never Fall, which premieres March 14, is based. There are certain tropes involved, familiar touchstones that, at this point, fans of the format have come to crave. For instance, these tales are almost invariably about a woman turning up missing, and in true Dateline fashion, the husband is usually the prime suspect—such is the case in ANF as well.

It underscores the many frustrations of thankless decades of not only mothering but maintaining a household, of being the default parent who washes the bottles, cooks the meals, and carries the totality of all of your loved ones’ emotional baggage. It’s a substantial weight, and this show offers several brief monologues during which Joy Delaney, in flashbacks, elucidates the many bummers of maternal life.

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