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Glenn Close Concedes Early Weakness in 'All's Fair' Premiere, Says Season Pays Off

She credits Kim Kardashian's professionalism, suggesting the nine episodes ultimately cohere.

Overview

  • Close told Variety the first three episodes were the weakest and called the three-episode launch a tough start.
  • She said she has seen all nine episodes and believes the season adds up to something as weekly installments continue.
  • Hulu reported 3.2 million global views in the first three days, calling it the streamer’s biggest scripted premiere in three years.
  • The series debuted to harsh reviews, opening at 0% on Rotten Tomatoes and later ticking up to 3%, even as audience interest persisted.
  • Kardashian mocked the negative press in an Instagram post, and executive producer-director Anthony Hemingway said the show takes time to get into gear.