Joe Otterson TV Reporter The Amazon Prime Video dark comedy series “The Sticky” has set its premiere date, Variety has learned exclusively.
The six-episode half-hour series will debut on Dec. 6. In addition, Variety has obtained first-look photos from the series, which can be seen below. “The Sticky” stars Margo Martindale, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Guillaume Cyr.
It is inspired by the true story of the so-called “Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist,” which made international headlines in 2012 when it was revealed that over $18 million (CAD) worth of maple syrup had been stolen from Quebec’s national reserve.
The show was ordered to series at Amazon in 2022. The official series description states that it “follows Ruth Landry (Martindale), a tough, middle-aged maple syrup farmer who turns to crime when the bureaucratic authorities threaten to take away everything she loves.
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