The Girlfriend, based on the book by the same name by Michelle Frances, is a taut thriller and the latest offering from Prime Video. Set to premiere on September 10, 2025, the series stars Olivia Cooke, Robin Wright, and Laurie Davidson in key roles.
Consisting of 6 episodes, the series tells the story of Laura and what happens when her son Daniel brings his girlfriend Cherry home. Laura is extremely wealthy and is concerned about her son’s romantic life as she feels Cherry is not what she seems and her suspicion of her character leads to further complications between them.
Let us now explore the available information about The Girlfriend, including its release date and cast details.
The Girlfriend release date and streaming details
As mentioned previously, The Girlfriend will be premiering on Prime Video on September 10, 2025. Since the show will be available exclusively on Prime, viewers will need an active subscription to the platform to watch the episodes.
Prime video comes with the Amazon Prime subscription, which costs $14.99 per month or $139 annually. Having an active subscription to Amazon will ensure that viewers have access to all the content available on Prime Video.
The Girlfriend cast details
Robin Wright plays the role of Laura in The Girlfriend. She is Daniel’s mother who is suspicious of his girlfriend Cherry, played by Olivia Cooke. Robin Wright’s other projects include House of Cards, Devil’s Peak, Blade Runner 2049, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Forrest Gump etc.
Olivia Cooke has previously starred in House of Dragon. The cast also includes Laurie Davidson as Daniel and Waleed Zuaiter as Laura’s husband Howard. Tayna Moodie, Karen Henthorn, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Anna Chancellor, Francesca Corney, Leo Suter are also part of the cast.
More about The Girlfriend
Talking about her experience of working in The Girlfriend, Robin Wright said,
“I’m thrilled to be directing and acting in this wildly delicious psychological thriller filled with plot twists and surprising character turns, and to be working with such talented actors, Olivia and Laurie, and an overall amazing cast and crew... so excited!”
Caroline Norris is producing the series and Jonathan Cavendish, Will Tennant, Robin Wright, John Zois, Gabbie Asher, Phil Robertson, Michelle Frances serve as executive producers. Gabbie Asher and Naomi Sheldon serve as the writers.
The Girlfriend will be streaming on Prime Video upon its release.
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