Mildred Pierce - Season 1 - Eps 2: Part 2

2011-03-2765 min⭐ 7/10

Mildred brings a sample of her pies into the diner and they're a big hit with the customers. Soon she gets an order for 35 pies a week and the orders start to pile up from other restaurants as well. Veda discovers her waitress uniforms and Mildred is forced to admit what she does for a living. The selfish Veda thinks it's all so degrading. Mildred tells her she plans on opening a restaurant of her own and eventually asks Wally to develop an estimate of what it would cost to set herself up, but he has another idea for her. With a divorce from husband Bert she's able to buy and convert a house into a restaurant. On her last day at the diner, she leaves early to spend time at the beach with one of the customers, Monty Beragon. She returns home the next day to learn that her youngest daughter is seriously ill in hospital.

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About Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

Title: Mildred Pierce

First Air Date: 2011-03-27

Last Air Date: 2011-04-10

Status: Ended

Rating: 7/10 (from 231 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 5

Network: HBO

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: John Wells Productions, HBO, Killer Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Synopsis

Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.

Cast

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Mildred Pierce

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Monte Beragon

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

Veda Pierce

Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

Bert Pierce

Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Lucy Gessler

James Le Gros

James Le Gros

Wally Burgan

Mare Winningham

Mare Winningham

Ida Corwin

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland

Letty

Murphy Guyer

Murphy Guyer

Mr. Pierce

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