Dying for Sex (2025)

Dying for Sex is a bold and introspective drama series released in 2025. Inspired by true events, the series tells the story of Molly Kochan, a woman in her early forties who receives a devastating diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. Rather than following convention, Molly decides to radically transform her life. She leaves her husband of fifteen years and embarks on a fearless journey of sexual and personal self-discovery.

Created by Elizabeth Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock, the series balances emotional depth with moments of humor and frank honesty. Michelle Williams takes on the challenging role of Molly, bringing both vulnerability and determination to a character reclaiming control over her life under impossible circumstances. Jenny Slate stars as Nikki Boyer, Molly’s best friend and confidante, offering support as the two navigate the complex realities of illness, friendship, and self-expression.

The series spans eight emotionally charged episodes, featuring a strong supporting cast including Rob Delaney, Jay Duplass, and Kelvin Yu. Through Molly’s encounters and experiences, Dying for Sex explores the intersection of mortality, identity, and desire, delivering a thought-provoking narrative grounded in authenticity.

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