Watch Everything She Ever Wanted

Everything She Ever Wanted, a 2009 mini-series, is an unnerving journey into the psychological intricacies of a woman hell-bent on obtaining everything her heart desires, regardless of the catastrophic consequences. The series is an adaptation of the true-crime bestseller written by celebrated author Ann Rule, known for her profound portrayal of notorious crimes. This riveting story revolves around a woman named Pat Allanson, a manipulative sociopath who incessantly strives to have the lifestyle she yearns for and will stop at nothing to attain it.

Pat Allanson, a compelling character at the center of this inciteful narrative, is portrayed by the Emmy-nominated actress Gina Gershon. Pat is a Southern belle who relocates to Atlanta in the early 1960s seeking the affluent and prestigious lifestyle she presumes she is entitled to. Pat's character is a rich blend of charm, intelligence, relentless drive for the elite lifestyle, and an extreme personality capable of the most heinous acts, making her a complex and intriguing character.

From the moment he meets Pat, Tom Allanson (played by Ryan McPartlin), a young and naive scion of a distinguished Southern family, falls hopelessly in love with her. He is completely oblivious to the danger lurking behind her enchanting facades. Charmed by Pat's beauty and genuine seeming affection, Tom gets entangled in her manipulative webs, setting the stage for a treacherous journey through lies, deceit, manipulation, and murder.

Gina Gershon skillfully captures the charm and diabolical cunning of Pat Allanson in a performance that draws viewers into the complex dynamics of her character. Ryan McPartlin, popularly remembered as 'Captain Awesome' from the hit TV series 'Chuck', delivers a compelling performance as Tom Allanson. His portrayal seamlessly navigates the character's journey from a na