The Sticky has just dropped on Amazon Prime Video, drawing its inspiration from the true events of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist that hit the headlines in 2012.
The six-part series features Margo Martindale, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Guillaume Cyr. The heist grabbed international attention when it came to light that over $18 million (CAD) worth of maple syrup was pilfered from Quebec's national reserve.
The show's official blurb reveals that it "follows Ruth Landry (Margo Martindale), a tough, middle-aged maple syrup farmer who turns to crime when the bureaucratic authorities threaten to take away everything she loves".
Joining forces with a fiery Boston mobster (Diamantopoulos) and a gentle French-Canadian security guard (Cyr), she orchestrates an audacious multi-million dollar theft of Quebec's maple syrup stockpile.
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