The Girlfriend OTT release date: Here’s when and where to watch Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke’s psychological drama
The Girlfriend OTT release date: Featuring Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke headlining the cast, the upcoming thriller series has a stellar ensemble and a gripping narrative adapted from a book.
Last Updated: 06.38 PM, Sep 08, 2025
Prime Video is set to bring a psychological drama series titled The Girlfriend. Featuring Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke headlining the cast, the upcoming series has a stellar ensemble and a gripping narrative adapted from a book. The miniseries is inching closer to its release date this week and is a decent watch if you enjoy thriller dramas. Ahead of The Girlfriend’s release, here is everything you need to know
When and where to watch The Girlfriend?
The Girlfriend, starring Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke in the lead, is Prime Video’s upcoming thriller miniseries. Touted to be a psychological drama based on Michelle Frances' novel of the same name, The Girlfriend will premiere on Prime Video (also accessible via OTTplay Premium) on September 10. The stunning lineup of the streaming giant also features two more awaited releases, Gen V season 4 on September 17 and Helluva Boss on September 10.
The Girlfriend plot, cast details, and trailer
Olivia Cooke plays the titular role in Prime Video’s upcoming thriller series. Olivia has previously delivered impressive performances in House of the Dragons and Slow Horses. Robin Wright, who co-created the limited series with Andrea Harkin, plays the mother of the male lead. The six-episode miniseries revolves around Laura, who lives a happy life with her successful career and a loving husband and son. However, things take an unexpected turn when his son brings his girlfriend home.
In the trailer, we meet Laura, her son Daniel, and his eponymous partner. Laura’s instincts tell her that Daniel’s girlfriend is not what she seems and she is hiding something ugly. Is she just thinking too much, or is the girl a mysterious social climber? Watch the trailer here:
Produced by Nick Brown, Gabbie Asher, and others, The Girlfriend centers around a middle-aged woman named Laura, who is a successful career woman with a happy personal life. However, soon things become mysterious and uneasy when his son Daniel brings his girlfriend. Laura is convinced that Daniel’s girlfriend is not what she seems. The intense cat-and-mouse chase between the two women forms the crux of the tale. From family, love, and intimacy to greed, betrayal, and manipulation, you can expect a blend of various themes that make this thriller quite engaging. The supporting cast also features Laurie Davidson, Waleed Zuaiter, Francesca Corney, Anna Chancellor, Tanya Moodie, Karen Hanthorn, Nathan Hall, and others.
FAQs:
Q. When to watch The Girlfriend?
A. The Girlfriend will premiere on Prime Video on September 10.
Q. Is The Girlfriend a movie or series?
A. The Girlfriend is a psychological thriller drama series.
Q. How many episodes are there in The Girlfriend?
A. The Girlfriend has a total of six episodes.
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