‘No Good Deed’ Creator Liz Feldman Unpacks Show’s Irresistible “Clear Metaphor” And Creating “Badass Bitch” Role For Linda Cardellini

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In the world of real estate, a building often goes to the highest bidder in a world of survival of the fittest, but things change when a coveted house might hold some dark secrets that its sellers want to outrun.

Liz Feldman’s new Netflix series follows four couples total as the story centers around Paul and Lydia Morgan, played by Ray Romano and Lisa Kudrow, who want to sell their gorgeous house to move on from past trauma.

Three pairs of people take intense interest in the house, but between the truth behind what happened there three years ago and various secrets the three couples — JD Campbell (Luke Wilson) and Margo Starling (Linda Cardellini), Dennis Sampson (O-T Fagbenle) and Carla Owens (Teyonah Parris) and Leslie Fisher (Abbi Jacobson) and Sarah Weber (Poppy Liu) — have of their own, the prospective buyer status changes, sometimes by the episode.

The idea for her new Netflix series No Good Deed came to creator Liz Feldman (Dead To Me) during the pandemic. “We were all locked down inside our homes, and suddenly our houses took on all this extra importance.