Jessica Biel stars as Texas killer Candy Montgomery in the trailer for Hulu's true-crime show Candy, based on the Friday the 13th slaying of Betty Gore.
Urban refugees fleeing high-tech Dallas have created ersatz rural communities in the nearby countryside. This isolated, pastoral life sometimes erupts into adultery and murder.
The loving Christian mom who became an axe murderer: Inside twisted tale of Candy Montgomery who butchered a friend on Friday the 13th after having an affair with her husband - as Hulu AND HBO get set to re-tell her story
Candy Montgomery killed her friend Betty Gore with an axe on Friday, June 13, 1980, in their hometown of Wylie, Texas
The housewife struck up a friendship with Betty at church before embarking on a months-long affair with her husband Allan Gore
Shortly after Candy and Allan called off the affair, Betty was found butchered in the utility room in her home while her infant daughter was in her crib