Candy

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"Candy" is a true-crime drama miniseries centered on Texas housewife Candy Montgomery, who was accused of a brutal axe murder in 1980.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf television miniseries
true crime drama television series
basedOn 1980 Texas axe murder of Betty Gore
Candy Montgomery case
caseYearDepicted 1980
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crimeTypeDepicted homicide
depicts investigation of Betty Gore’s death
legal proceedings following the murder
media attention around the case
distributor Hulu NERFINISHED
fictionalizationOf real events
format live-action
genre drama
true crime
hasChronology nonlinear elements
hasProtagonist Candy Montgomery NERFINISHED
hasTheme crime and punishment NERFINISHED
marital infidelity
psychological tension
small-town secrets
isBiographical true
mainCharacter Candy Montgomery NERFINISHED
medium television
miniseries true
narrativeFocus Candy Montgomery’s life and trial
narrativeScope events leading up to and following the murder
numberOfSeasons 1
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork Hulu NERFINISHED
portrayalStyle dramatized
portrays Allan Gore NERFINISHED
Betty Gore NERFINISHED
Candy Montgomery NERFINISHED
Pat Montgomery NERFINISHED
portraysRealPeople true
productionType limited series
releaseFormat streaming television
settingLocation Wylie, Texas NERFINISHED
settingRegion Texas NERFINISHED
settingTimePeriod 1980
subjectMatter axe murder
criminal trial
extramarital affair
suburban life in Texas
targetAudience adult viewers
tone dark
suspenseful
weaponDepicted axe
workLocation United States of America
surface form: United States

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