| Creator: | Brian Donovan Ed Herro |
| Screenplay: | Brian Donovan Ed Herro |
| Director: | Michael Dowse Joyce Wong |
| Country: | United States Canada |
| Language: | English |
| Num Series: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 6 |
| Executive Producer: | Brian Donovan Ed Herro Jonathan Levine Gillian Bohrer Jamie Lee Curtis Jason Blum Chris Dickie Jeremy Gold Michael Dowse Lauren Grant Josée Vallée Bruno Dubé Chris McCumber |
| Network: | Amazon Prime Video |
The Sticky is a 2024 dark comedy television series set in Canada and starring Margo Martindale and produced by Jason Blum and Jamie Lee Curtis. It is loosely based on the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist.
A Canadian maple syrup farmer finds her farm is under threat and plots to steal millions of dollars of maple syrup as revenge.[1]
The series is created by Brian Donovan and Ed Herro who are also executive producers and showrunners. It is produced by Blumhouse Television, Comet Pictures, Megamix and Sphere Media. Executive producers include Jonathan Levine and Gillian Bohrer for Megamix, Jamie Lee Curtis for Comet Pictures, Jason Blum, Chris Dickie, Jeremy Gold and Chris McCumber for Blumhouse Television and Michael Dowse. Lauren Grant also serves as executive producer with Josée Vallée and Bruno Dubé for Sphere Media, Inc. Russell Goldman associate produces for Comet Pictures.[2]
The series is directed by Michael Dowse and Joyce Wong with filming taking in place in Quebec in 2023 with filming locations including Montreal.[3]
The cast is led by Margo Martindale and Chris Diamantopoulos and Guillaume Cyr and also includes Gita Millier, Guy Nadon, Mickaël Gouin, Suzanne Clément, Mark O'Brien, and Meegwun Fairbrother and has Jamie Lee Curtis in a guest role.[2]
The series will debut on Amazon Prime Video on 6 December 2024.[4]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, The Sticky holds an approval rating of 100%.[5]
Anita Singh in The Daily Telegraph awarded the series four stars and said it was "tremendous fun”.[6] Nate Richard for Collider compared it to the television series Fargo, describing it as "a story about grief, murder, the mafia, and, of course, maple syrup".[7]