If OnlyFans has taught us a lesson, it’s that there’s nothing the internet will not monetise. David E Kelley – creator of Ally McBeal and Big Little Lies – has taken that as a loose premise and fashioned something not only full of pathos, but free of judgement.
Margo’s Got Money Troubles, adapted from Rufi Thorpe’s 2024 novel and streaming now on Apple TV, drops us into the sun-baked, precarious milieu of working-class Fullerton, California, where a literary student’s ill-fated affair with her married professor has left her broke, single and literally holding the baby.
