![]() “Something that was very important to me is that Karen is someone who I feel could be easily dismissed as someone who had made choices that were thoughtless, that were unintelligent, that were naive, that were blind. These memories come back to Karen-now-Emma in flashback fragments while she is also fighting to get to the bottom of a present-day missing girl case in her new hometown. Karen didn’t know just how deep his depravity ran, though she did know he had start a relationship with Theresa when she was just a teenager. When she was younger, she fell in love with a man who happened to be a serial predator. In terms of storytelling I think it’s the best kind of bait and switch.”Įmma’s journey is primarily one of discovery as she - a woman formerly known as Karen - assumes a new life and identity in the bayou after being released from prison and struggles to recall what exactly happened with Theresa. “All of this comes from terrible pain and when trauma is not handled correctly. “Everybody’s a victim and a villain,” says Brenneman. ![]() ![]() But as the 10-episode season of Harriet Warner’s dramatic thriller unfolds no one is left without both their light and shadow sides exposed - including the missing woman at the center of it all. Emma ( Lily Rabe) is in prison for crimes not immediately known to the audience or fully understood to her, given the gaps in her memory Mary ( Amy Brenneman) sits down behind a plexiglass window to plead for answers about Emma’s part in her daughter Theresa’s (Stella Baker) disappearance and John ( Hamish Linklater) comes to Mary to ask her for a job in her foundation, which fights for missing and exploited young women, claiming that he is in recovery from being a predator himself. When first meeting the trio of characters at the center of Amazon Prime Video’s “Tell Me Your Secrets,” it may be easy for some audience members to make assumptions about who they are and how their stories will unfold. SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “ Tell Me Your Secrets,” streaming now on Amazon Prime Video.
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