The Betty Broderick Story

Betty thinks she can't be divorced by her rich lawyer husband without her consent.

Through medical school, law school and many pregnancies, Betty supports Dan until he hits it big.

A worried Betty takes a desperate step to save her marriage, and it works. Until it doesn’t.

Betty sees her life has been a sham for years.

Fighting her new reality, Betty goes on the offense.

Betty faces Dan in divorce court, and it sends her past a point of no return.

Having lost her sense of identity, Betty can only see her own pain and turn it outward.

Empathy from strangers allows Betty to avoid facing what she's done, until she can't any more.