Tatiana Maslany stars in Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, an Apple TV crime thriller that parallels the structure of her breakout role. Maslany plays Paula, a freshly divorced single mother fighting for custody of her daughter while dealing with workplace pressure and personal secrets. Paula witnesses a brutal murder connected to a cam-boy who has been scamming her for months, pulling her into a conspiracy involving exploitation. Her ex, Karl, seeks custody of Hazel and undermines her with accusations about her erratic life choices. Paula also faces professional humiliation as a fact-checker for a newspaper, while the story escalates the mystery and indignities surrounding her past and present circumstances.
"When he's not endlessly berating her for her "erratic" life choices (a nod to something mysterious and dark that happened in her past), she's suffering similar slights as a fact-checker for a newspaper. Showrunner David Rosen lays the indignities on thick,"
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