

Obviously, the story is not about my life in any way. I think I wanted to talk about how I grew up, I think that was such a goal of the show.
MARE OF EASTTOWN FINALE SERIES
Why did you want to make a series set in Pennsylvania? I know you grew up in Pennsylvania yourself, and of course the location plays a huge role in the show. And so it's definitely unnerving and also exciting. You hope that audiences are satisfied, that they walk away being surprised but like they'd been rewarded after investing all these hours of their lives in the show. And while its viewership invested in Mare of Easttown because of the round, troubled characters and the rich portrait of a lifelike tight-knit town, it was the murder mystery at the center of the story that had fans bowled over from week to week in search of clues.Įsquire zoomed with Ingelsby before the Sunday night finale, and talked foreshadowing of the final twist throughout the season, whether a Season Two is on the table, and of course, Evan Peters’ show stopping drunk scene.Įsquire: How are you feeling going into the finale weekend?īrad: Oh goodness, a little bit nervous, excited and nervous. The series finale brought a poignant resolution to the captivating murder mystery. It was a tightrope walk tremendously done, too. He didn't have any meaningful part in the show emotionally.’ had to be at least enough of a suspect that it didn't come totally out of the blue. But in a way I think I was okay with it, because the thing we were most afraid of honestly was that you would get to the end and have everyone go, ‘Wait, who's that? I didn't even see him. “It was tricky, because I was bummed that they were onto us. Series creator Brad Ingelsby would have preferred no one on the internet guess the ending right, but he considers it a success in storytelling if they did. Did That 'Mare of Easttown' Scene Really Happen?.Hang Evan Peters' Drunk Scene in the Louvre.
