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Jessica Biel is nearlyunrecognizable inHulu’s new true crime series Candy while portraying a Texas housewife who butchered her close friend with an axe.In the trailer for upcoming series new show, the40-year-old actress can be seen completely transformed accused murderer Candy Montgomery, who gained notoriety for allegedly killed her friend Betty Gore with an axe on June 13, 1980.The preview begins at a baby shower for Gore (Melanie Lynskey), who takes the time to say how 'touched' she is byMontgomery's generosity, compassion and friendship. Completely transformed: Jessica Biel is nearly unrecognizable in Hulu’s new true crime series Candy while portraying a Texas housewife who butchered her close friend with an axe 'You're just a sweetheart,' thelate fifth-grade teacher tells her pal as the clip shows Biel's character embarking on a months-long affair with her husband Allan Gore.

Jessica Biel is making her anticipated return to TV as the real-life axe murderer, Candy Montgomery, in the Hulu true-crime series, simply called. Ahead of the five-night event beginning in May, the streaming platform revealed the first full trailer, showing Biel’s dramatic transformation into the 1980s housewife. The series, adapted from Jim Atkinson and John Bloom’s nonfiction book, , chronicles what happened between Montgomery and Betty Gore, whose friendship ended in bloodshed. According to Hulu, “Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right — good husband, two kids, nice house, even the careful planning and execution of transgressions — but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom.

Candy. And you won’t have to wait long to see—the miniseries is set to premiere on Monday, May 9 with a five-night event that leads to the finale airing on Friday, May 13.Taking a break from posting loving photos of her own family and husband—, of course—the actor shared a teaser of the upcoming series, set in the 1980s.

Jessica Biel turns into an infamous true crime killer in the first trailer for Hulu’s “Candy”.

Wilson Chapman editorJessica Biel is stepping into the shoes of one of true crime’s most notorious killers in the first trailer for Hulu’s “Candy.”Biel stars in the series as Candy Montgomery, a seemingly normal housewife in small town Wylie, Tex., who was convicted in 1980 for the brutal axe murder of her neighbor Betty Gore, played in the show by Melanie Lynskey.The teaser trailer shows Biel transform into Candy, with curly hair and large rimmed-glasses. Footage of her going about her daily life in suburbia is juxtaposed with narration from her trial, as a lawyer played by Raúl Esparza (“Hannibal”) questions her about her relationship with Betty.“I had no angry feelings towards her if that’s what the question is,” Biel says in the trailer.

Jessica Biel takes the stand as she plays ax killer Candy Montgomery in a new trailer for the Hulu miniseries about the infamous slaying of Betty Gore, Candy.The chilling trailer sees Candy (Biel) on trial and answering questions about her relationship with Betty (played by Melanie Lynskey), the woman she admitted to killing.As Candy describes her connection to Betty, video of the two women flash on screen before Candy is seen appearing to shower blood off. Chilling:Jessica Biel takes the stand as she plays admitted ax killer Candy Montgomery in a new trailer for the Hulu miniseries about the infamous slaying of Betty Gore, Candy The video provides a snapshot of their lives, from Candy practicing in a choir with Betty, attending the same church as her, before growing increasingly more intense.'Did you like Betty Gore?' the lawyer asks Candy.

Don’t worry, that’s just Jessica Biel! The 39-year-old actress looked totally different as she was spotted on-set in costume for her latest role playing the axe-killer. Candy Montgomery on Tuesday February 15. Jessica was the spitting image of the infamous Texas killer, while she walked around on-set in her Candy costume.

She replaced Elisabeth Moss to star as the infamous ax killer Candy Montgomery in the Hulu miniseries Candy.And Jessica Biel was seen for the first time on the set of her true crime show on Tuesday in Decatur, Georgia.The 39-year-old actress made herself the spitting image of the admitted killer by adopting her distinctive large square-frame glasses and short hairdo. Picture perfect: Jessica Biel, 39, was pictured for the first time as the admitted ax killer Candy Montgomery on the set of her Hulu crime series Candy on Tuesday in Decatur, GeorgiaJessica was costumed in a blue dress with stockings and modest black heels for the outdoor scene.Her short brunette hair was feathered, and she stayed warm on the chilly day with a thick black down coat.

Veep alum Timothy Simons is set to star opposite Jessica Biel in Hulu’s original limited event series Candy, based on the true story of Candy Montgomery (Biel), who killed her friend Betty Gore (Melanie Lynskey) with an ax.

Pablo Schreiber (Orange Is The New Black) is set as a lead opposite Jessica Biel and Melanie Lynskey in Hulu’s original limited event series Candy based on the true story of Candy Montgomery (Biel), who killed her friend Betty Gore (Lynskey) with an ax.

Melanie Lynskey (Castle Rock) has been tapped as the co-lead opposite Jessica Biel in Hulu’s original limited event series Candy based on the true story of Candy Montgomery (Biel), who killed her friend Betty Gore (Lynskey) with an ax.

Jessica Biel has landed the lead role in the true crime miniseries Candy.The 7th Heaven actress, 39, will take over for the Mad Men star after the latter dropped out because of scheduling conflicts, according toThe Hollywood Reporter.Candy will tell the story of Candy Montgomery, a woman who killed her best friend with an ax in 1980.

Krysten Ritter is taking on an exciting new role!

Joe Otterson TV ReporterKrysten Ritter has signed on to the cast of the upcoming HBO Max series “Love and Death.”The series is based on the true story of Texas housewife Candy Montgomery, who murdered her friend from church, Betty Gore, with an axe in 1980. The show is inspired by the book “Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs” and a collection of articles from Texas Monthly (“Love & Death In Silicon Prairie, Part I & II”).Ritter will appear in the role of Sherry Cleckler.

Just two months after Elizabeth Olsen has signed on to play murdered Candy Montgomery in HBO Max's Love and Death, Lily Rabe has come aboard to play victim Betty Gore.The new series is based on the true story of the grisly 1980 killing of Betty Gore, who was struck 41 times with an axe by Candy Montgomery, with Deadline revealing the news of Rabe's casting.The horrific murder rocked the small town of Wylie, Texas, which will serve as the basis for both this series and another show on Hulu starring Elisabeth Moss.

Lily Rabe has been tapped to star as Betty Gore in HBO Max’s limited series Love and Death.

Jesse Plemons has joined the cast of the upcoming HBO Max series Love and Death!

Elizabeth Olsen will be starring in HBO Max’s Love and Death, Variety is reporting.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterElizabeth Olsen is set to star in a new HBO Max limited series that boasts an all-star lineup behind the camera as well.Olsen will star in “Love and Death,” which hails from writer and executive producer David E. Kelley.

Elisabeth Moss is coming back to television in a brand new role in Candy.

Elisabeth Moss is ready to trade in her handmaid's bonnet for an ax.