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TV SERIES · 2022–2022 · USA

The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

Episodes
8

10 archived facts 1 topic 1 source Last reviewed Oct 2026

Anna, a heartbroken woman whose days all look the same, sees a glimmer of hope when a handsome neighbor moves in across the street. Then she witnesses a gruesome murder. Or does she?

10 Interesting Facts About The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

  1. #001

    Kristen Bell said in an interview that she drank grape juice on the first day of shooting, then switched to hibiscus tea, which has less sugar.

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  2. #002

    The first 1 minute 20 seconds show Anna pounding raw chicken breasts while an eerie version of Rain, Rain, Go Away plays.

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  3. #003

    Anna's accent keeps shifting: she starts out with a fake British accent, then slips back into her real American one.

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  4. #004

    The reviewer likens Anna's unappetising dinner to the boiled bunny in Fatal Attraction.

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  5. #005

    The show doesn't shy away from close-up stabbings and makes a ventriloquist's dummy a major plot point.

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  6. #006

    The series sends up the clichés of the woman-in-peril genre: nonstop wine drinking and pill popping, suspicious neighbors, an unreliable imagination, a creepy therapist and melodramatic prose.

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  7. #007

    The reviewer calls Anna's handyman Buell, who is forever fixing her mailbox, funny in an off-brand John C. Reilly way.

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  8. #008
    Contains a major spoiler — show

    The epitaph on Elizabeth Hope Whitaker's tombstone changes from episode to episode: in Episode 1 it reads "If love could have save you you would have lived forever." Episode 2 gives "In Heaven you can dance like no one is watching." By Episode 6 it has become "There is no "I" in Heaven."

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  9. #009
    Contains a major spoiler — show

    In one of the show's most absurd twists, Anna's daughter was eaten by a serial killer in a prison, where the girl had gone to work with her forensic psychologist father.

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  10. #010
    Contains a major spoiler — show

    According to the reviewer, the show's big reveal is only a degree or two removed from the actual, unironic ending of The Woman in the Window.

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