When maple syrup farmer Ruth Landry finds her livelihood under attack from greedy competitors who were once her friends, she hatches a plan to get revenge and shake up the industry. Loosely based on the 2011-2012 theft of $18 million worth of maple syrup.
This series starts off so well and then kind of… tanks.
For that reason, it’s not enough – it leaves you hanging – and it’s stretched too thin. The casting and production design are brilliant, but it’s like the original Twin Peaks: once the “big crime” is solved, the story is over.
I realize I should have drowned this review in syrupy jokes, but maple trees are always sad because they’re so tasty. …
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