Should you watch Weeds?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Weeds
Series · 2005
After the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her family.
The sides of Weeds
- A widowed suburban mom selling weed
- A gated Californian suburb
- A family dragged deeper into the drug trade
Weeds is good for you if…
- you like laughing at a mother making terrible choices.
- you like following Nancy Botwin as she lies her way further in.
- you like a messy family where sons and brothers-in-law join the business.
Weeds is bad for you if…
- eight seasons is too much for you.
- you'd rather not have sex scenes on screen.
About: grief · money · motherhood
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