TV and Movies·Posted on Apr 4, 20179 Ways "Big Little Lies" Made Itself IconicWarning: LOTS OF SPOILERS!by Alanna Bennett, Krystie Lee Yandoli, Adam B. Vary, Kate Aurthur, Alison Willmore, Michael BlackmonLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. How it challenged our instincts about women on TV. 2. Its acting. 3. How it nailed the insidious threat of men. 4. Its therapist. 5. Its directing. 6. Its music. 7. Its depiction of parents and children, and what they pick up on. 8. Its powerful portrayal of female friendships. 9. Its ending.