What to Expect from The Girlfriend Season 1: Is There More to Cherry Than Meets the Eye?
Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke become sworn enemies on Prime Video’s newest series, The Girlfriend. On the one hand, Wright plays Laura, a woman with the perfect life: a perfect husband, a perfect career, and a perfect son. On the other hand, there’s Cherry, whom Laura believes is here to ruin everything.
When Cherry and Daniel (Laurie Davidson) start dating, Laura begins to suspect there is more behind Cherry’s intentions. In her eyes, Cherry is a manipulative social climber who is only using her son for her own benefit.
Here’s everything you need to know about this episode, including the air date, cast, promo, and how to watch.
The Girlfriend Season 1 Details
- Air Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
- Time: 3/2 am
- Network: Prime Video
- Writers: Gabbie Asher and Naomi Sheldon adapted the novel for television, with episodes also written by Marek Horn, Ava Wong Davies, Polly Cavendish, Isis Davis, Helen Kingston, Smita Bhide, and Matt Evans
- Directors: Robin Wright and Andrea Harkin
How to Watch The Girlfriend Season 1
- Streaming: Available on Prime Video
The Girlfriend Season 1 Description
Laura’s picture-perfect life starts to unravel when her son brings home a new girlfriend named Cherry; she becomes convinced that Cherry is a manipulative social climber — or is she just being paranoid?
Guest Stars & Returning Characters
- Main Cast: Robin Wright, Olivia Cooke, Laurie Davidson, and Waleed Zuaiter
- Guest Stars: Naomi Sheldon, Francesca Corney, Simon Meacock, Tanya Moodie, Shalom Brune-Franklin, and Tanya Moodie
Promo & Photos
Check out the photos from The Girlfriend Season 1:
Photo: Christopher Raphael © Amazon Content Services LLC
Promo Video:
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The Girlfriend will be available to stream Wednesday, September 10 on Prime Video.
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