# The Housewife’s Gambit

> At Blackthorn Manor, heiress Helena discovers her husband Charles has been betraying her for years—forging evidence and schemes to seize her freedom, wealth, and daughter. In desperation, she hires a down-and-out actress, Annie, to pose as a wealthy northern widow and lure Charles step by step into a revenge trap using a massive fake investment as bait. Suspicion and exposure loom at every turn—in this game of wealth and vengeance, who will fall first?

- Type: short drama (vertical series)
- Page: https://staging.shortdramadb.com/dramas/1877-the-housewifes-gambit
- Episodes: 40
- Released: 2026-09-29
- Language: en
- Platforms: Dramabox
- Tags: Strong Female Lead, Revenge

## Where to watch

- [Dramabox](https://www.dramaboxdb.com/ep/42000029090_the-housewife-s-gambit/701687066_Episode-1)

## Cast

No cast added yet.

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Source: ShortDramaDB v2, https://staging.shortdramadb.com/dramas/1877-the-housewifes-gambit. Last updated 2026-11-15.
