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Rivals
During the Great Depression, Kennicke, a rancher in western South Dakota, hires on vagrant workers, only to murder them when it comes time to pay. When a new vagrant, The Stranger, arrives on the ranch and asks for work, Kennicke hires him on. Kennicke quickly realizes The Stranger is different from the other drifters who have met their fate on the ranch. He is smart and vital, and always seems to understand what Kennicke is thinking. It quickly becomes apparent that The Stranger might know more about Kennicke's murderous acts than seems possible. And soon, Kennicke realizes his own life might be in danger.
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Plot Summary
The upcoming series 'Rivals' is set to explore the intense and often ruthless world of late 1970s television broadcasting. It focuses on the fierce competition and personal rivalries between media moguls as they vie for power and influence in a rapidly changing industry. The narrative delves into the high-stakes deals, betrayals, and personal sacrifices made in pursuit of dominating the airwaves.
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Fun Fact
The series is based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Jilly Cooper, which was first published in 1988 and became a bestseller known for its sharp wit and exploration of social dynamics within the British elite.
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