Popular WIGS drama Ruth & Erica, starring Maura Tierney ("ER", "The Good Wife") and an all star cast premieres on Hulu and Hulu+ TODAY. The 13-episode series (which originally premiered on YouTube) is now available in three, 30-minute episodes on the platform at www.hulu.com/ruth-and-erica.
Ruth & Erica tackles the many issues faced by Baby Boomers and their adult children in a drama written and directed by Amy Lippman ("Party of Five"). The series focuses on the struggles of Erica, played by Maura Tierney ("ER", "The Good Wife"), a woman facing her mother's reluctance to admit that, with age, comes the need to accept that you can't do everything you used to. Lois Smith ("Twister", "True Blood") stars as Ruth, Erica's mother and Philip Baker Hall ("People Like Us", "Modern Family") plays Henry, Erica's father who suffers from Alzheimer's disease.
The series also stars Michael C. Hall ("Dexter"), Rosalind Chao ("Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23"), Jane Kaczmarek ("Malcolm in the Middle"), and Steven Weber ("Wings").
Other WIGS series on Hulu include:
Blue, starring Julia Stiles, available at www.hulu.com/blue
Lauren, starring Troian Bellisario and Jennifer Beals at www.hulu.com/lauren
Christine, starring America Ferrera and Corey Stoll at www.hulu.com/christine
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