Big Little Lies is a critically acclaimed American drama television series created by David E. Kelley, based on the novel by Liane Moriarty. The show originally premiered on HBO in 2017 and ran through 2026. Set in the wealthy coastal town of Monterey, California, it follows the lives of a group of women whose seemingly perfect lives unravel as secrets, lies, and a mysterious death bind them together. With themes of friendship, domestic abuse, betrayal, and resilience, the series blends dark humor with gripping suspense.
The powerhouse cast includes Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, Zoë Kravitz, and later Meryl Streep. Praised for its strong performances, haunting soundtrack, and layered storytelling, Big Little Lies became a cultural phenomenon and an Emmy-winning success, resonating with audiences for nearly a decade.
