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The drama has all the ingredients of a binge-watch: culture wars, murder and sex.

By Alisha Haridasani Gupta

What do you get when you take a murder mystery in a small Texas town and layer in right-versus-left culture wars and a clique of vindictive, morally messy women who carry guns in their handbags and have sex with one another? Apparently, a hit show.

“The Hunting Wives,” a series that began streaming on Netflix on July 21, last week soared to the platform’s top spot in the United States.