Series synopsis
Made for Love is an American sci-fi & fantasy drama comedy television series that premiered on HBO Max on April 1, 2021. It ended on May 19, 2022. It was created by Patrick Somerville, Alissa Nutting, Christina Lee, Dean Bakopoulos. It stars Cristin Milioti, Billy Magnussen, Dan Bakkedahl and Noma Dumezweni.
Thirty-something Hazel Green tries to escape a suffocating marriage — until she realizes her tech billionaire husband has implanted a revolutionary tracking device, the Made for Love, in her brain.
Premise
Thirty-something Hazel Green tries to escape a suffocating marriage — until she realizes her tech billionaire husband has implanted a revolutionary tracking device, the Made for Love, in her brain.
Premise: The only way out is back in.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Cristin Milioti as Hazel Green
- Billy Magnussen as Byron Gogol
- Dan Bakkedahl as Lyle Herringbone
- Noma Dumezweni as Dr. Fiffany Hodeck
- Caleb Foote as Bennett Hobbes
- Sarunas J. Jackson as Jay
- Ray Romano as Herbert Green
Guest cast
- Ed Galvez as El Perro
- Ione Skye as Lottie Green
- Celeste Den as Mia Wong
- Debbie Fan as Businesswoman
- Tom Jenkins as Larry Kurtzweil
- Michael D. Nye as Friendly Man
- Jessica Mastrippolito as Reporter
- Oswyn Serra as Joe Businessman
- Emily Rios
- Mike Caravella as Drunk Cowboy
- Brent Chase as Daniel Voss
- Ashley Dulaney as Young Ma Voss
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 1, 2021 | April 15, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 8 | April 28, 2022 | May 19, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
User One After learning she will be the involuntary subject of her husband's latest piece of technology, Hazel Green flees her ten-year marriage and winds up in the most unexpected place, her estranged father Herbert’s house. |
April 1, 2021 |
| 2 |
I Want a Divorce Father and daughter reconnect as they try to secure a plane for Hazel's getaway but when Byron’s microchip proves too powerful and his team tracks her down, Hazel is forced to confront her husband with a difficult request. |
April 1, 2021 |
| 3 |
I Want This Thing Out of My Head A flashback to a news magazine's profile of "Made for Love" illuminates why Hazel made the decision to leave Byron and why she's determined to never return. |
April 1, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I Have A Rotting Finger After returning to the Hub with an unaware Herb, Hazel struggles to adapt as Byron begins yet another misguided bid to win her back. Meanwhile, the FBI launches an investigation into Gogol’s missing scientists. |
April 28, 2022 |
| 2 |
We're Losing Time When Herb begins to grow suspicious, Hazel sends for help from Bangles, while Jasper reports for his first day at Gogol. |
April 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
Diane...We're In Trouble While Hazel takes an unexpected interest in Byron’s work, Jasper makes a breakthrough – but not with his intended target. In the pasture, Lyle and Fiffany lean on memories, while Herb actively seeks a way out. |
May 5, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO Max |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 1, 2021 |
| Last aired | May 19, 2022 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday |