Viewers go wild for Sharon Horgan’s latest series, Bad Sisters

When we heard that Sharon Horgan was going to be writing and starring in a new show, we knew that we would be hooked.

The first two episodes dropped on Apple TV+ over the weekend and fans have been singing its praises.

The series follows five Irish sisters who team up the kill one of the women’s abusive husbands. As dark as it sounds, Sharon’s signature wit shines throughout.

She is joined by Eve Hewson, Sarah Greene, Anne-Marie Duff and Eva Birthistle as the five Garvy sisters.

Reviewers were quick to praise the show, comparing it to Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman’s hit series, Big Little Lies.

Vanity Fair stated: “‘Bad Sisters’ may hurtle forward with the energy of an offbeat whodunnit, but the five irrepressible sisters at its core set it apart from its competition. And, of course, there’s Sharon Horgan’s unmatched humour.”

While TIME Magazine wrote: “Bad Sisters is a wickedly funny crime dramedy with Big Little Lies energy.”

As for the viewers, Maia Dunphy was among those praising the series, gushing: “Just watched the first two eps of #BadSisters. Oooh, it’s as good as I’d hoped! Third ep out Friday.”

If you weren’t sold before, you have to be now!