Series facts at a glance
| Episodes | 15 |
|---|---|
| Free | Episodes 1 and 2 |
| Locked episodes | 13, at 12 tokens each |
| Tokens to finish | 156 |
| Cost to finish | about $6.24 on the yearly plan, $14.04 on the quarterly and $21.84 on the monthly |
| Explicitness | Not rated yet |
| Performer | None, a Candy original |
| Candy tags | Taboo |
What the series is about
From the outside, Emilia’s life seems perfect. One forbidden night with a step-cousin changes that: her sister, called ruthless in the synopsis, suddenly holds precisely the weapon she needs to bring it all down. Emilia ends up torn between two pulls, the man she wants and a sister prepared to wreck everything if it means she wins.
Why it needs more than five episodes
Few Candy series run to 15 episodes, and this premise looks designed for the extra room. Sibling rivalry burns slowly by nature: leverage can be wielded, dangled, bargained with and flipped. Emilia gets something to protect and someone working hard against her, and that pairing is what any decent drama is built on.
The step-cousin angle keeps it inside Taboo, the one tag Candy assigns, yet the war between the sisters seems just as central as the forbidden romance. The story is also led by its heroine, a refreshing change of viewpoint in a catalogue that tends to center men.
The catch: length costs tokens
More episodes means a bigger bill. With 13 episodes locked at 12 tokens apiece, finishing takes 156 tokens, which is about $21.84 monthly, $14.04 quarterly or $6.24 yearly. That uses up two months of plan tokens with 44 to spare, and it is more than four times what a standard five-parter costs.
Our explicitness scale has not rated it yet, and the synopsis leads with drama rather than intensity. Episodes 1 and 2 cost nothing and give you a fair read on the setup and the sisters’ feud, though they amount to a small fraction of a 15-episode story.
Who should commit to it
Caught Between Sisters works for viewers who want an actual plot to follow, with betrayal and power plays stretched over a full arc. Anyone who would rather pay the standard 36 tokens for a brief scenario that wraps up quickly is better off with a five-parter.
Against other long series
The natural competitor is Mona’s Worst Enemy, which is also 15 episodes and 156 tokens and carries the Sister and Taboo tags. Simona Rossi: Wrong But Right runs just as long but costs 144 tokens, because it gives away a third episode free. For a shorter sample of a longer format, Dad’s New Girlfriend is 6 episodes for 48 tokens.
Verdict: strong setup, big bill
Few Candy series have a sturdier dramatic setup than Caught Between Sisters: an obvious heroine, an obvious antagonist and conflict that could plausibly stretch across 15 episodes. What really needs weighing is the 156-token price. Begin with the two free episodes; should the rivalry hook you, keep in mind that every locked episode is still the standard 12 tokens; the extra cost buys more story, not a premium rate.