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A bittersweet but uplifting fairy tale exploring an alternative history of Tinseltown

Cert 15 Creators Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan Cast David Corenswet, Patti LuPone Distributor: Netflix Released: Out now

As history lovers, we tend to put factual accuracy above all else. As such, tales of ‘alternate’ history may not initially appeal as proves that sometimes showing what could have been serves to reveal more about what was.

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