Overview
- The series 'Dying for Sex,' now streaming on Hulu and Disney+, is based on Molly Kochan’s memoir and Wondery podcast co-created with Nikki Boyer.
- Starring Michelle Williams as Molly, the show explores her decision to leave her husband and embrace sexual liberation after a terminal cancer diagnosis.
- Critics have commended the series for its sensitive yet bold portrayal of themes like autonomy, trauma, and the complexities of human relationships.
- The adaptation takes creative liberties, such as changing the setting to New York and merging multiple characters, while preserving the emotional core of Kochan's story.
- Molly Kochan passed away in 2019 at age 45, leaving behind a legacy of empowerment through her memoir, podcast, and now this acclaimed series.