Laurie Metcalf, known for her role in “Roseanne,” is now in the new dark comedy series “Big Mistakes” on Netflix. She plays a mother dealing with the mistakes of her gay son, rebellious daughter, the death of her own mother, and her mayoral campaign. The series is hilarious and irreverent.
Dan Levy, known for “Schitt’s Creek,” stars as the devoted pastor Nicky, deeply in love with Tareq but keeping his homosexuality a secret. His life takes unexpected, gangster-like turns along with his sister Morgan, portrayed by Taylor Ortega, a Hollywood wannabe. Together, they struggle in their second life of crime.
The dynamic between Nicky, Morgan, and their mother Linda, played by Laurie Metcalf, leads to unexpected challenges and family chaos. The strong acting, witty dialogue, and edgy humor create a delightful mix that promises a second season of “Big Mistakes.”
The first season’s energetic vibe, along with the soundtrack by Peaches, adds to the anticipation for more unpredictable fun in future episodes. “Big Mistakes” brings a refreshing and clever take on the familiar comedy genre, making it a standout on Netflix.
