The creators of the Starz series The Girlfriend Experience (which is inspired, but not necessarily based on the Steven Soderbergh film of the same name) join Matt Zoller Seitz for an in-depth look at one of the most fascinating shows of 2016. Lodge Kerrigan and Amy Seimetz co-wrote every single episode of the show, and divided the directing duties for the series between themselves as well. The result is a complex series that asks lots of interesting questions about sex, morality, aesthetics, and more. Lodge and Amy are happy to answer most of them - but there's a few mysteries they'd like to preserve.
SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers throughout for the first season of The Girlfriend Experience.
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