"Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" premiered in January 1976 and promptly divided the nation into two camps: those who loved it and those who hated it. The show, an exaggerated soap opera parody, was too ...
In the fictional town of Fernwood, Ohio, suburban housewife Mary Hartman seeks the kind of domestic perfection promised by Reader’s Digest and TV commercials. Instead she finds herself suffering the ...