Guest Star: adoptive mother with a dark secret

Recurring Guest: Complicated and dark foster mother, complicit in her husband's misdeeds.

Large Co-star: Sarah's sweet Midwestern Mom with a dark secret

Guest Star: Grieving family friend shares insight into suicide victim's character

Recurring Guest: A mother's desperate search for her daughter, who joined a cult but has since disappeared, tests her relationship with her husband.

Guest Star: Astute Psychologist testing Jane's fitness to return to work after a traumatic incident.

Large Principal: German accented leader of an activist ring fighting human traffickers provides the key to a mystery

Co-star: Mother of school shooter

Guest Star: Nudist colony proprietor hosting a nude dinner party with political overtones.

Drug-addicted housewife

Supporting: Dark comedic character in the vein of Miranda from "Devil Wears Prada" from the indie horror/comedy feature Sheryl.

Supporting: Mother to the lead, supporting, questioning, and finally rescuing her daughter.

Midwife who sticks to her task - delivering a baby - even as the cops appear...

Supporting: Lead's strict Christian mother in flashback scenes from his childhood.

Lead: a divorced Mom navigates her dubious dating prospects in this many-layered dramatic scene.

Supporting: Alcoholic mother has led a hard life, rife with disappointment, but manages to find strength to support her daughter

Guest Star - grieving mother

various co-star roles

Guest Star: Mother dealing with the horrible discovery that her son is a killer.

Elise guest stars as a human trafficking accomplice who pays for her sins.