Big Little Lies Tell-Tale Hearts (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Big Little Lies

Tell-Tale Hearts (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Renata faces an uncertain future when Gordon lands in legal trouble; Celeste opens up to Mary Louise about her relationship with Perry; Ed confronts Madeline about her secrets.

Showrunner

David E. Kelley

Director

Andrea Arnold

Writers

Liane Moriarty (based on the novel by) (story by) | David E. Kelley (created by) (story by) (teleplay by) | Matthew Tinker (story editor)

Producers

David Auge (produced by) | David E. Kelley

Cinematographer

Jim Frohna

Editors

Mags Arnold (edited by) | Dino Jonsäter (edited by) | Maxime Lahaie (edited by) | Tom Randaxhe (edited by) & 6 more

Casting Director

David Rubin

Production Designer

John Paino

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 16, 2019

Release date

Jun 16, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 46 wins & 102 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
38 cast members

Name	Known for
Reese Witherspoon Madeline Martha Mackenzie Madeline Martha Mackenzie See fewer	Wild (I) (2014)
Nicole Kidman Celeste Wright Celeste Wright See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Shailene Woodley Jane Chapman Jane Chapman See fewer	Divergent (2014)
Laura Dern Renata Klein Renata Klein See fewer	Jurassic Park (1993)
Zoë Kravitz Bonnie Carlson Bonnie Carlson See fewer	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Adam Scott Ed Mackenzie Ed Mackenzie See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
James Tupper Nathan Carlson Nathan Carlson See fewer	Me and Orson Welles (2008)
Jeffrey Nordling Gordon Klein Gordon Klein See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Kathryn Newton Abigail Carlson Abigail Carlson See fewer	Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
Iain Armitage Ziggy Chapman Ziggy Chapman See fewer	Scoob! (2020)
Alexander Skarsgård Perry Wright Perry Wright See fewer	The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
Meryl Streep Mary Louise Wright Mary Louise Wright See fewer	Out of Africa (1985)
Darby Camp Chloe Mackenzie Chloe Mackenzie See fewer	Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
Cameron Crovetti Josh Wright Josh Wright See fewer	The Gray Man (2022)
Nicholas Crovetti Max Wright Max Wright See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Martin Donovan Martin Howard Martin Howard See fewer	Tenet (2020)
Merrin Dungey Detective Adrienne Quinlan Detective Adrienne Quinlan See fewer	Alias (2001)
Crystal Fox Elizabeth Howard Elizabeth Howard See fewer	Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Ivy George Amabella Klein Amabella Klein See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Mo McRae Michael Perkins Michael Perkins See fewer	A Lot of Nothing (2022)
Douglas Smith Corey Brockfield Corey Brockfield See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Robin Weigert Dr. Amanda Reisman Dr. Amanda Reisman See fewer	Deadwood (2004)
Michael Andrew Baker Defense Attorney Steve Gartner Defense Attorney Steve Gartner See fewer	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
Linda Burzynski CHP Officer Lydia Seabrook CHP Officer Lydia Seabrook See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Maryfrances Careccia Agent Sparks Agent Sparks See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Howard Chan CHP Officer Joel Maron CHP Officer Joel Maron See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
Chloe Coleman Skye Carlson Skye Carlson See fewer	Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
Elizabeth Liang Federal Courtroom Deputy Federal Courtroom Deputy See fewer	Ojalá (2013)
Charles Maceo Agent Nelson Agent Nelson See fewer	Big Little Lies (2017)
Duvier Poviones Daniel Daniel See fewer	Fearless Heart (2012)
Jeryl Prescott Cecilia Cecilia See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Scott Alan Smith Federal Prosecutor James Taylor Federal Prosecutor James Taylor See fewer	Mousehunt (1997)
Sunday Rose Kidman-Urban School Child School Child See fewer	The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
Faith Margaret Kidman-Urban School Child School Child See fewer	The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
Leonard Kelly-Young Judge Vincent Pagano Judge Vincent Pagano See fewer	Gone Girl (2014)
Khalilah Joi Young Elizabeth Young Elizabeth See fewer	Station 19 (2018)
Laura Linda Bradley Blake (uncredited) Blake (uncredited) See fewer	Station 19 (2018)
Anthony Molinari FBI Agent (uncredited) FBI Agent (uncredited) See fewer	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)