Prime Video has set the premiere date for its anticipated limited series The Better Sister, starring Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks. The eight-episode thriller, based on Alafair Burke’s novel, will launch globally this spring.
Here’s the Lowdown: All eight episodes of The Better Sister will drop exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday, May 29. The series features Biel as Chloe, a successful media executive, and Banks as her estranged, struggling sister Nicky. When Chloe’s husband Adam (Corey Stoll) is murdered, the sisters are forced back together as suspicion falls close to home.
What This Means Now: The series looks set to be a tense watch, exploring family ties, secrets, and the investigation into Adam’s murder. The strong cast also includes Kim Dickens, Matthew Modine, and Lorraine Toussaint.
The Bigger Picture: Developed by Olivia Milch and Regina Corrado, and produced by Tomorrow Studios and Amazon MGM Studios, The Better Sister combines star power with a popular literary source, aiming to capture fans of suspenseful family dramas and murder mysteries.