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'Dying for Sex' Prepares for Hulu Debut Following Acclaimed NYC Premiere

The FX and Hulu series, starring Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate, explores sexuality, friendship, and mortality with humor and depth.

  • The eight-episode series, based on Nikki Boyer's Wondery podcast, will be available for streaming on Hulu starting April 4, 2025.
  • Michelle Williams stars as Molly Kochan, a woman with terminal cancer who embarks on a journey of sexual and personal exploration after leaving her husband.
  • Jenny Slate co-stars as Nikki, Molly's best friend, with critics praising their on-screen chemistry and emotional performances.
  • The show has been lauded for its balance of dark comedy and emotional storytelling, alongside its nuanced handling of sensitive themes like trauma and terminal illness.
  • The production employed an intimacy coordinator to ensure a respectful and safe environment for actors during the filming of explicit scenes.
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