TV series
The Girl from Plainville
2022, English, on Hulu. Created by Liz Hannah & Patrick Macmanus.
Inspired by the case that shocked the nation.
The controversial case of Michelle Carter, who was convicted in 2017 of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging the suicide of her then-boyfriend via texts and phone calls.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 41 min
- Status
- Ended in 2022
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 98 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Girl from Plainville
The Girl from Plainville is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E8: Blank Spaces
Aired 3 May 2022
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Liz HannahCreator
- Patrick MacmanusCreator
- Elle FanningMichelle Carter · 8 ep
- Chloë SevignyLynn Roy · 8 ep
- Colton RyanConrad 'Coco' Roy III · 8 ep
- Cara BuonoGail Carter · 8 ep
- Kai LennoxDavid Carter · 8 ep
- Norbert Leo ButzConrad 'Co' Roy II · 8 ep
- Aya CashKatie Rayburn · 8 ep
- Kylie Liya PageCassie Wilkins · 8 ep
- Jeff WahlbergRob Mahoney · 8 ep
- Callie McClincyHayden Carter · 8 ep
- Ella RubinNatalie Gibson · 8 ep
- Kelly AuCoinScott Gordon · 8 ep
Details
- First aired
- 29 March 2022
- Last aired
- 3 May 2022
- Network
- Hulu
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-MA
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What The Girl from Plainville is based on
The Girl from Plainville is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Girl from Plainville: quick answers
Is The Girl from Plainville worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 98 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Girl from Plainville are there?
The Girl from Plainville has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 41 minutes each.
Is The Girl from Plainville finished?
Yes. The Girl from Plainville ended in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Girl from Plainville on?
The Girl from Plainville is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Girl from Plainville parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Girl from Plainville is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Girl from Plainville?
If you liked The Girl from Plainville, try The Patient, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, Painkiller.
Who created The Girl from Plainville?
The Girl from Plainville was created by Liz Hannah and Patrick Macmanus and stars Elle Fanning, Chloë Sevigny, Colton Ryan.
What is The Girl from Plainville based on?
The Girl from Plainville is based on a true story.