Review · A sports rivalry in 6 episodes
Kiss My Enemy review: desire for her rival was never in the comeback plan
Verdict not scored yet scored once we rate its explicitness
A single punishing match leaves Brooke's wrestling career hanging by a thread. While she fights to return, the woman facing her in the ring sparks feelings she never bargained for. Of its six episodes, the opening two are free, and the rest cost 48 tokens.
Quick facts
| Episode count | 6 |
|---|---|
| Free episodes | Episodes 1 and 2 |
| Locked (paid) episodes | 4, at 12 tokens each |
| Tokens to the finale | 48 |
| Cost of the full run | about $1.92 on the yearly plan, $4.32 on the quarterly one, $6.72 on the monthly one |
| Explicitness level | Not rated yet |
| Lead performer | None, a Candy original |
| Tags on Candy | None listed |
The setup
One crushing bout comes close to ending Brooke’s wrestling days. The story follows her push to return, and along that road she develops an attraction to her opponent, the woman in the other corner of the ring. Brooke never expected it, and once it starts she cannot shake it.
Why it stands out
Hardly anything in Kiss My Enemy follows the Candy pattern. A woman with an ambition of her own drives it, sport replaces the familiar homes and offices, and two women form the central pairing. Enemies-to-lovers has a solid track record, and the comeback raises the stakes beyond what most short series manage, because Brooke has more to lose than a secret.
It is longer than most, too. Few series pass five episodes, and six gives this rivalry a little extra room to develop into whatever comes next.
A few caveats
- Little to go on. With no Candy tags and no score yet on our explicitness scale, only the synopsis hints at its tone.
- The ring is only the setting. Candy’s description is about how Brooke heals and what she feels, not the fights; if wrestling is the draw, expect less of it.
- A slightly heavier price tag. The sixth episode is locked too, which means one more unlock to pay for.
Two free episodes, then the bill
With free episodes 1 and 2, you can judge the setup: the extent of her injury, the rival in her path and whether Brooke is worth sticking with. The four locked episodes after that cost 12 tokens each, 48 tokens combined. Depending on whether your plan bills yearly, quarterly or monthly, those 48 tokens come to about $1.92, $4.32 or $6.72 respectively, while a standard five-parter would need 12 fewer tokens. Our breakdown of costs covers the pricing in full.
Who it suits
It pays off most for people who like a woman driving the story, a rivalry with something real on the line and a slow slide from animosity into desire. Anyone drawn to Candy by the stepfamily and cheating storylines that make up most of the catalogue can skip it.
How the longer series compare
Within the catalogue, only Dad’s New Girlfriend matches its six episodes, and it costs the same 48 tokens. Isabella’s Revelation costs 60 tokens for 7 episodes, and YES MA’AM, with its 15 episodes and 156 tokens, asks far more of you.
The bottom line
Premises this fresh are rare on Candy. Kiss My Enemy combines an athlete’s fight to return, a rivalry with real bite and Brooke’s unplanned pull toward another woman. Without a rating or tags to lean on, the free episodes do more of the deciding than usual, yet risking 48 tokens on an idea this promising is hardly reckless.
Your Kiss My Enemy questions, answered
What's Kiss My Enemy about?
It follows Brooke, a wrestler whose career one brutal match all but ends. Working toward a comeback, she is drawn to her female rival in the ring, and that unexpected attraction will not let her go.
How many episodes make up Kiss My Enemy, and are any of them free?
Six in all, one more than the standard Candy length. You can see episodes 1 and 2 free of charge, and each of the other four takes 12 tokens to unlock.
How much will it cost to finish Kiss My Enemy?
Getting to the end costs 48 tokens. A yearly plan puts that at about $1.92, a quarterly plan at $4.32 and a monthly plan at $6.72. Our cost page explains how plan tokens are used.
Does Kiss My Enemy tell a lesbian story?
On the synopsis alone, it looks that way: the plot turns on Brooke’s attraction to her opponent, another woman, which puts two women at the center of the story. It carries no Candy tags, and our explicitness scale has not rated it yet.