'Big Little Lies' put women first: Reese Witherspoon

Actress Reese Witherspoon believes her show "Big Little Lies" did so well because it reached out to women.

The 40-year-old actress, who starred alongside the likes of Nicole Kidman and Zoe Kravitz in the HBO comedy drama, says she was overjoyed by the reactions to the show, reported Vogue.com.

"It has been an incredible response, I think people are really responding just having women coming first in the story," Witherspoon says.

The actress-producer previously hinted there could be another season of the hit show.