Renée Zellweger stars in the Netflix thriller miniseries What/If as Anne Montgomery, a wealthy and mysterious venture capitalist who offers a desperate young couple a morally complex deal to finance their startup. The series, created by Mike Kelley, premiered on May 24, 2019, and explores the consequences of making morally ambiguous decisions. Zellweger's character is known for her scheming nature and luxurious lifestyle, and the show delves into themes of power, sacrifice, and secrets
. In What/If , Anne Montgomery proposes to finance Lisa's med tech startup on the condition that she spends a night with Lisa's husband, Sean, creating a tense and dramatic scenario reminiscent of Indecent Proposal. The series follows the ripple effects of this fateful decision and the dark secrets that unfold
. The show received mixed reviews, with some appreciating its over-the-top, high-drama style and Zellweger's performance, while others criticized the pacing and writing
. As of now, there has been no official confirmation from Netflix about a second season, though the creator intended What/If to be an anthology series with different morality tales each season