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Ms Pelicot divorced her husband soon after his crimes came to light.

One can certainly discuss this limited series divorced from other critically acclaimed shows, but it’s more interesting to view it as part of a continuum that speaks to our present, whether thematically or parabolically.

His brother committed suicide at just 15 years old in 1983, his parents divorced and his “hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana was going through the oil bust.”

“A lot of what I talk about on stage is dating on the back half of life and being a single divorced mom,” she says.

Over the next few weeks he formed relationships with several other women, arranging to meet and telling them he was newly divorced or starting a new job.