Laid
Laid

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Laid

2012
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
English

Roo McVie is placed in an uncomfortable situation when her former lovers start dying in strange circumstances. With her best friend EJ, Roo sets out to find a pattern and stop any more deaths.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Chris Elliott, Nick Jones, Rosemary MyersGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Set in contemporary London, 'Laid' follows Tosh, a woman who discovers she has a peculiar curse: after sleeping with someone, they die within a week. Consequently, she has avoided intimacy for years. Her life takes a chaotic turn when she meets three men from her past, each connected to a different sexual encounter, and they all begin to die.

Critical Reception

Laid garnered a mixed to positive reception, praised for its dark humor and unique premise, though some critics found its pacing or character development inconsistent. It resonated with audiences looking for a more unconventional comedy-drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive dark comedic tone and imaginative central concept.

  • Noted for its exploration of relationships and consequences in a humorous, albeit morbid, way.

  • Some reviewers found the execution to be uneven, impacting the overall narrative flow.

Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Laid (2012)' on Google is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The series was inspired by the novel 'The Rejection Files' by Meredith Miller.

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