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High Desert

TV·2023–2023·Apple TV·Comedy, Crime·30m·5.5·Created by Katie Ford, Nancy Fichman, Jennifer Hoppe

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High Desert follows Peggy, a former addict who decides to make a new start after the death of her beloved mother, with whom she lived in the small desert town of Yucca Valley, California, and makes a life-changing decision to become a private investigator.

Cast

Patricia ArquettePatricia ArquettePeggy NewmanMatt DillonMatt DillonDennyBrad GarrettBrad GarrettBruce HarveyWeruche OpiaWeruche OpiaCarolBernadette PetersBernadette PetersRoslyn / GingerRupert FriendRupert FriendGuru BobChristine TaylorChristine TaylorDianneLiza FernandezLiza FernandezBrenda

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