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Spoilers follow for the Prime Video limited seriesWilderness, all six episodes of which debuted on September 15.

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Its not a surprise, then, thatWildernesssticks to this format like following a checklist.

The titleWildernesscan suggest uninhibitedness and freedom, spontaneity and disorientation, a place to get lost and be found.

Based on the same-named novel by B.E.

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I was whoever people needed me to be.

When it was safe to, I stopped pretending.

How easy would it be to push him over a cliff or drown him during a rafting trip?

Caras soon dead, and the police suspect Garth.

When Liv agrees to vouch for his whereabouts, Will thinks hes in the clear.

(Nearly all of Livs interactions with other women are about Will.)

None of this is very nuanced nor so creative that it alters the genre.

The scene takes place in Yosemite, at the hiking trail where Liv pushed Cara into the river below.

(This guy clearly missed the news updates that Will was charged with Caras murder.)

Too flirty, too available?

No walking home without a man to protect her.

Of course she was asking for trouble.

Does it ever occur to you where any of this ends?

It ends with us reaching the end, the end, the end, the end of our tether.

And where does that leave us?

We become the thing to be scared of.

We become the fucking wolves.

Amy is angry because of who shes become, and because sheletherself become that person.

I am all of these things.

And all of these things are me.

I am your Everywoman.

I am your heroine.

I am your villain.

I am whoever you want me to be.