Prime Video Prepares Psychological Thriller Series The Girlfriend Starring Robin Wright, Olivia Cooke

The Girlfriend is a psychological thriller miniseries premiering on Prime Video on September 10, based on Michelle Frances' novel. Starring Robin Wright as Laura, a successful mother whose life unravels when her son Daniel brings home a new girlfriend, Cherry, played by Olivia Cooke. Laura becomes convinced Cherry is hiding something sinister, raising questions about whether Cherry is a manipulative social climber or if Laura's suspicions stem from paranoia, with the series exploring the tension between the two women. The six-episode drama delves into themes of trust, perspective, and the potential for a lie to destroy lives, featuring a supporting cast including Laurie Davidson as Daniel. Robin Wright also serves as a producer and director for the series, which is created and written by Naomi Sheldon and features a screenplay team including Gabbie Asher and Polly Cavendish. The Girlfriend promises intense family drama and psychological suspense as Laura's protective instincts spiral out of control.