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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Molly Smith Metzler |
Inspired by | Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Production location | Victoria, British Columbia |
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Running time | 47–60 minutes |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | October 1, 2021 |
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Maid is an American drama[1][2] limited series created for Netflix by Molly Smith Metzler. The series is inspired by Stephanie Land's memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive. Its story focuses on a young mother who escapes an abusive relationship and struggles to provide for her daughter by getting a job cleaning houses. It premiered on Netflix on October 1, 2021.[3][4]
Maid became Netflix's fourth most-watched show of the year. Its accolades include three Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including an acting nomination for Qualley, and three Golden Globe nominations. Qualley was also nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In addition, the American Film Institute named it one of the ten best television programs of 2021.[5]
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