Facts about Big Little Lies

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   Reese Witherspoon, who starred as Madeline Martha Mackenzie in Big Little Lies, also served as an executive producer of the series.

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   Liane Moriarty wrote Big Little Lies, the Australian novel published in 2014 that inspired the acclaimed television adaptation.

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   Nicole Kidman earned a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film for her role as Celeste Wright in Big Little Lies.

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   Jean-Marc Vallée directed all seven episodes of Big Little Lies season one, making it one of HBO's rare fully single-director seasons.

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   The 2017 HBO series Big Little Lies aired its seven-episode first season across eight weeks starting February 19.

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