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Apple TV+ ‘Bad Sisters’ Season 2 Review - Will the Secret be Out?

Grace finds love again and marries, however, the murder of her ex-husband continues to haunt her and her sisters.

Neerja Choudhuri - Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:00:00 +0000 758 Views
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Season 2 of Bad Sisters delves deeper into the intricate web of secrets and the emotional aftermath of murder that has haunted the Garvey family. The storyline picks up from where it left off, with Grace finally moving on from her abusive ex-husband, John, whose toxic control over her life had led her and her sisters down a dark path. Grace is now in a better place, having found love again, and is ready to embark on a new chapter with her soon-to-be husband. However, the past refuses to stay buried.


The season opens with Grace, seemingly happy and preparing for her new marriage. Post the marriage ceremony after a couple of days, there is a knock on the door which brings a sudden jolt of dread. Roger, a key figure in the unraveling mystery, arrives at her doorstep visibly shaken. He reveals that a body has been discovered, sending shockwaves through Grace’s newly rebuilt life. Roger, grappling with guilt, suggests he should confess to the police, but Grace, fearing the repercussions for both herself and her sisters, pleads with him not to.


Grace’s new husband witnesses the tension from a distance, confused and concerned. Realizing she can no longer hide the truth, Grace decides to reveal everything. In a heart-wrenching conversation, she confesses the darkest secrets of her past, including the horrific abuse her sister Eva endured at the hands of John. Grace tells her husband how John had raped Eva, and how his endless cruelty toward her family led Grace to make the ultimate choice—to kill him in an act of desperation. Her admission cracks open the fragile façade she’s been holding onto, and now the weight of her past actions threatens to destroy her future.


As news of the discovered body spreads, the Garvey sisters find themselves in a state of rising panic. The tightly held secrets they’ve fought to conceal start unraveling and each sister is forced to confront the possibility that their complicity in John’s death may finally come to light. The tension between the sisters, already fraught from the burden of their shared guilt, reaches new heights as they struggle to keep their stories straight and maintain the illusion of normalcy. The police, now actively investigating the body, inch closer and closer to the truth, creating an atmosphere of suspense that leaves viewers on the edge of their seats.


Season 2 expertly builds on the themes of sisterhood, guilt, and justice that made the first season so compelling. The show explores the complex dynamics of family loyalty—how far someone is willing to go to protect the ones they love—and the psychological toll of keeping such dark secrets hidden. As the stakes rise, the characters are pushed to their limits, both emotionally and morally, questioning whether they can escape the past or if it will ultimately consume them.


However, one issue with the show is that it is very slow. The pacing can irritate you a lot, making you wish that the plot moved a bit faster. But leaving aside that, the second season brings a fresh set of tension to the sisters.


The Garvey sisters must now face the reality that their actions may lead to their undoing. With each episode, the suspense intensifies, and viewers are left wondering: will the sisters' secret remain buried, or will the consequences of their choices come crashing down on them? Season 2 of Bad Sisters delivers a gripping narrative that keeps viewers hooked, blending elements of family drama, mystery, and psychological tension into a powerful and unforgettable story.


Final Score- [7/10]
Reviewed by - Neerja Choudhuri
Follow @NeerjaCH on Twitter
Publisher at Midgard Times
Note: All 8 episodes are screened for this review.
Premiere Date: November 13, 2024, on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes followed by a new episode every Wednesday.

 

 

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