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Big Little Lies – Season 2, Episode 4 She Knows

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Celeste accuses Mary Louise of overstepping boundaries with Jane; Renata endures a prying court hearing with Gordon; Jane opens up to Corey at Amabella's birthday party; Madeline continues to try to make things right with Ed.
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Big Little Lies — Season 2, Episode 4

Big Little Lies — Season 2, Episode 4

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Momentum builds as the Monterey Five's big little deceit becomes unbearable in the immensely tense, "She Knows."

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Hannah Giorgis The Atlantic 07/01/2019
This season, with Perry Wright's shadowy death serving as a catalyst for the other characters' erratic behavior, the show has smartly dedicated much of its run time to exploring the Monterey Five's strained relationships. Go to Full Review
Aja Romano Vox 07/01/2019
One of the great things about Big Little Lies' second season is how Meryl Streep's character, Mary Louise, plows through the intricate web of shared secrets and lies around her. Go to Full Review
Alan Sepinwall Rolling Stone 07/01/2019
More is working than isn't, but there's also a degree to which the season itself is just as much an illusion as that birthday party -- fun in the moment, but perhaps not the best use of available resources. Go to Full Review
Swetha Ramakrishnan Firstpost 10/09/2023
Big Little Lies knows how to confuse you as a viewer; it is perhaps one of their ways to ensure you keep coming back, episode after episode. Go to Full Review
Christopher Hooton NME (New Musical Express) 07/14/2021
Amabella's birthday was a great excuse to dress the show's gorgeous cast in disco/hippie clothing, everyone looking incredibly chic... Go to Full Review
Fiona Flynn entertainment.ie 12/13/2019
Either way, we are here for it until the end, because let's face it, it will have been worth it alone for Meryl Streep's Mary Louise. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Celeste accuses Mary Louise of overstepping boundaries with Jane; Renata endures a prying court hearing with Gordon; Jane opens up to Corey at Amabella's birthday party; Madeline continues to try to make things right with Ed.
Director
Andrea Arnold
Executive Producer
Reese Witherspoon, Bruna Papandrea, Nicole Kidman, Per Saari, David E. Kelley, Jean-Marc Vallée, Nathan Ross, Gregg Fienberg, Andrea Arnold, Liane Moriarty
Screenwriter
David E. Kelley
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 30, 2019