Wild New Netflix Show Draws ‘Unapologetic’ Defense from ‘The Hunting Wives’ Creator

stars in the series as Margo’s husband Jed, described the show as the “anti rom-com.” He mentioned that the show lacks traditional romance and comedy but is filled with love affairs and risque scenes. Mulroney expressed that the series borders on being over-the-top in its depiction. The Hunting Wives has garnered attention for its captivating storyline, incorporating spicy relationships, infidelity, and nudity. Viewers have taken to social media to label it as a perfect trashy summer indulgence and wildly entertaining. The show, which premiered on Netflix on July 21, is based on a best-selling novel and stars Malin Akerman, Brittany Snow, Dermot Mulroney, and Chrissy Metz. Akerman, who portrays Margo, shared with PEOPLE her love for the complex character she plays on the show. She described Margo as a master manipulator who is vibrant, sexy, and engaging to depict on-screen. Akerman expressed her excitement about embracing such a multi-faceted role and the challenges it presented. The Hunting Wives is currently available for streaming on Netflix, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the world of secrets, seduction, and scandal.