Who doesn’t love a second chance? There are so many ways to enjoy this popular trope. While it’s usually found in romance, second chances pop up in all kinds of stories: love, careers, and success rebound on pages and screens. Some people — our beloved titular character, for example — need a full-on second chance at their whole lives. Such is the case of Raquel Drabowski (Julia Fox), the young widow of Johnny, a New York firefighter who died about 18 months ago when the FDNY rescue helicopter he was in crashed in Puerto Rico, leaving no survivors.

Raquel is resourceful and has made the best of her situation, parlaying the social capital of being a firefighter’s widow into a lucrative career as a grief influencer and star of Black Veil , a reality series dedicated to helping widows find

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