TV series

Hollywood Wives

1985 · 1 season

A glossy, melodramatic peek into Hollywood ambition and scandal, full of scheming and glamour.

Overview: Hollywood Wives is an American television miniseries based on Jackie Collins' 1983 novel of the same name and produced by Aaron Spelling. Broadcast on ABC in February 1985, it follows several women connected to the entertainment industry in Hollywood and capitalized on the public's taste for opulent melodramas that dominated ratings in the 1980s.
How it feels: Campy, satirical, tense and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, betrayal, obsession, class
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: campystrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
betrayal
obsession
class
identity
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong