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Foretold

Paulina Stevens grew up in an insular Romani American family, destined to leave school, marry young, and become a fortuneteller. By 17, her fate was sealed — until she decided to leave it all behind. ... Read more

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This Was Foretold

This Was Foretold

In the final episode of “Foretold,” Paulina makes a career choice and starts figuring out her place in the world. And Pa... Read more

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The Fallout

The Fallout

Faced with the consequences of her decisions, Paulina grows estranged from her family — but meets Gina, a cousin who lef... Read more

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