Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.
First Air Year
2011
Seasons
1
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Drama
Series Snapshot
Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.
Why This Page Helps
Mildred Pierce is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
DISCOVERY PATHS
These curated pages help Google and real users understand what this show connects to on NextWatch.
Guides
Best Netflix Series To Binge
The best Netflix series to binge when you want fast hooks, reliable momentum, and a show that earns the next episode.
Shows Like The Bear
The best shows like The Bear for viewers who want pressure, fast dialogue, messy ambition, and character-driven intensity.
Best HBO Shows To Watch
The best HBO shows to watch when you want high-confidence series picks with prestige, momentum, and strong word of mouth.
Lists
Who Should Watch
Best Fit Viewers
Season Guide
Browse seasons and episode titles in one place.
More Like This
If you enjoyed this series, here are a few similar shows to try next.
Virgin River
Virgin River makes sense here because it matches the same viewing mood and gives this page a stronger next-click option.
Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose makes sense here because it matches the same viewing mood and gives this page a stronger next-click option.
Firefly Lane
Firefly Lane makes sense here because it matches the same viewing mood and gives this page a stronger next-click option.
Tales of the City
Tales of the City makes sense here because it matches the same viewing mood and gives this page a stronger next-click option.
Little Fires Everywhere
Little Fires Everywhere makes sense here because it matches the same viewing mood and gives this page a stronger next-click option.
Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies makes sense here because it matches the same viewing mood and gives this page a stronger next-click option.
TV FAQ
Questions People Usually Search
Who should watch Mildred Pierce?
Mildred Pierce is best for viewers who want drama with clearer next-step recommendations.
What tone does Mildred Pierce have?
The overall tone leans immersive, which is why this page connects to related binge, mystery, and mood-based recommendation pages.
Is Mildred Pierce easy to binge?
Mildred Pierce sits around medium complexity, so the best follow-up depends on whether you want something denser or something easier to keep running.
What should I watch after Mildred Pierce?
Use the similar shows, season guide, and related discovery pages below to keep the same viewing mood going without starting from scratch.