Miles Daly works as muscle for a murderous crime ring in Nevada and attempts to change professions and become a movie producer, laundering money through a Hollywood film with the help of washed-up filmmaker Rick Moreweather. Based on Elmore Leonard’s 1990 New York Times bestselling novel.
Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 10, 2023.
PS: The following content contains spoilers!
PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!
Miles Daly, muscle for a Nevada crime ring and desperate to win back his wife and daughter, travels to Los Angeles to collect on a debt from an aspiring screenwriter – whose script inspires Miles to give Hollywood a shot.
The episode was rated 7.38 from 577 votes.
Miles returns to Los Angeles in an attempt to pitch the script for THE ADMIRAL'S MISTRESS to Rick Moreweather, a film producer; Amara takes an interest in investing in the film, triggering anxiety in Louis and anger in Yago.
The episode was rated 7.39 from 393 votes.
Rick struggles with the casting process as Amara considers future film investment opportunities. Katie and Emma visit Miles in Los Angeles.
The episode was rated 7.57 from 314 votes.
Rick slowly begins to discover the unconventional ways Miles and Louis handle their business. Miles notices a growing distance between him and his family, and attempts to bring them to Los Angeles for the summer.
The episode was rated 7.67 from 359 votes.
An unexpected visitor on the studio lot changes Miles’s plans with his visiting family, and the wider production team is tasked with entertaining the guest.
The episode was rated 7.68 from 297 votes.
As Miles' Hollywood producer facade becomes more legitimate, those associated with him become more disgruntled. Louis feels left out, April feels duped and Rick feels uneasy as he confronts his past artistic endeavors and the business deal with Amara.
The episode was rated 7.75 from 331 votes.
Budget problems threaten production of The Admiral's Mistress as on-set relationships take a surprising turn.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 300 votes.
Miles struggles to keep production challenges at bay before a studio executive’s visit. Rick and Louis navigate their own relationships and the issues they pose to the film.
The episode was rated 7.82 from 298 votes.
When an unforeseen event halts production, Miles and Louis rush to Los Angeles to attempt to save their film while Rick flees to the mountains for protection.
The episode was rated 7.84 from 293 votes.
Miles faces a final reckoning with his family and must face his past, present and future head on as the film and those associated with it begin to unravel.
The episode was rated 8.11 from 261 votes.
