Society Queens
his former Chattanooga pageant queen climbs fences, bounces checks, and breaks into mansions just to get a seat at the Palm Beach high society table.
Who is Maxine Simmons?
Played by comedy legend Carol Burnett, this legendary grand dame of Palm Beach spends most of Season 1 in a long-term coma.
Who is Norma Dellacorte?
To cover up her tracks and legal troubles, Maxine tries to secure this legal status over Norma's massive estate, putting her at odds with Robert.
What is a conservatorship?
This versatile comedic actress pulls double duty on the show, starring as the ambitious Maxine Simmons while also serving as an executive producer.
Who is Kristen Wiig?
This neon-green, ultra-sweet vintage cocktail is Maxine’s signature drink of choice, which Robert frequently serves her by the pool.
What is a Grasshopper?
She is the undisputed, sharp-tongued "queen bee" of the Palm Royale country club, constantly trying to block Maxine from entry.
Who is Evelyn Rollins?
This is the name of the ultra-exclusive, fictional country club where the elite spend their days poolside and gossip rules.
What is the Palm Royale?
This character is one of the stupidest who is worried about his white pants
Who is- Perry?
This international pop star and "Livin' la Vida Loca" singer plays Robert, the poolside bartender with a heart of gold.
Who is Ricky Martin?
To make sure she looks like a true Dellacorte, Maxine sneakily gains access to Norma's storage wardrobe to steal and wear these.
What are her gowns?
This high-society regular is having a scandalous affair with Perry Donahue and desperately wants to usurp Evelyn's crown.
Who is Dinah Donahue?
To fund her daily antics and look the part, Maxine regularly pawns Norma’s high-fashion gowns and this type of luxury asset.
What is jewelry?
Linda and Virginia discover that Norma’s highly coveted, stolen Rolodex actually functions as a catalog for doing this to the town's elite.
What is blackmailing?
While the show is entirely set in sunny Florida, the majority of the first season was actually filmed in this West Coast city.
What is Los Angeles?
: Maxine accidentally kills a majestic, highly protected specimen of this marine mammal, sparking a massive cover-up after it washes up on the beach.
What is a whale?
She is Maxine's trustworthy confidante and a society manicurist who eventually tries to jumpstart a career in modeling.
Who is Mitzi?
This loyal bartender, pool boy, and Norma's ultimate confidante is the only one who truly sees through Maxine's lies.
Who is Robert?
A dark family secret reveals that Linda once accidentally shot her own father, Skeet, while actually aiming the gun at this person.
Who is Douglas?
hese two cast members, who play the radical hippie Skeet Rollins and the activist Linda Shaw, are actually father and daughter in real life.
Who are Bruce Dern and Laura Dern?
To secure her initial entry into the Palm Royale country club, Maxine blackmails Dinah after discovering Dinah is having an affair with this specific club employee.
Answer: Who is the tennis pro (Eddie)?
Who is Eddie?
Maxine's husband, Douglas, was able to marry her after she lied about this specific condition, which she later admitted she lost.
What is a pregnancy?
In a massive finale twist, it’s revealed that the "Norma" everyone knows is actually an impostor who stole the real matriarch's identity decades ago. This is her real name.
Who is Agnes?
Apparently, Mary is in love with her bootlegger, who is actually..?
who is- Jed?
The vibrant, pastel-soaked visual style and poolside aesthetics of the show were heavily inspired by the famous 1960s photography of this iconic artist.
Who is Slim Aarons?
Evelyn Rollins has a very specific, stiff signature cocktail order: this type of hard liquor served "bone dry" with a twist.
What is a Gin Martini?