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Episode 3

Season 1 Episode 3 | 46m 18s

The show is a huge hit and Barbara’s (aka Sophie Straw) life changes overnight. Intoxicated by success, she embarks on a romance with co-star, Clive.

Aired: 01/20/24 | Expires: 02/09/25
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