If you like the high voltage video series with female protagonists (like the recent wrong sisters), prepare for The Girlfriend, dramatic series, a psychological thriller and (judging the first images) sensual based on the novel of the same name by Michelle Frances, directed and played by Robin Wright (Forrest Gump, House of Cards and much more), protagonist together with Olivia Cooke (Alicent House of House of the Dragon, also seen in Slow Horses). Here are all the information on the cast, plot and release date, and the teaser trailer of the series.
What The Girlfriend is about
Based on the novel of the same name by Michelle Frances, The Girlfriend tells the story of Laura (Wright), a woman who apparently has everything: a sparkling career, a loving husband and her precious son, Daniel. His perfect life begins to crumble when Daniel brings home Cherry (Cooke), a girl who changes everything. After a tense presentation, Laura is convinced that Cherry is hiding something. Is she actually a social climber manipulator or Laura is simply paranoid? Truth is a matter of perspective.
The cast of The Girlfriend
The Girlfriend features Robin Wright in the role of Laura, Olivia Cooke in that of Cherry, Laurie Davidson in that of Daniel, Waleed Zuaiter in that of Howard, Tayna Moodie in that of Isabella, Shalom Brune-Franklin in that of Brigitte, Karen Henthorn in that of Tracey, Anna Chancellor in that of that of Lilith, Leo Setter in that of Nicholas and Francesca Corney in that of Millie.
The Girlfriend is produced by Imaginarium Productions and Amazon MGM Studios. Jonathan Cavendish and Caroline Norris are the producers, while Robin Wright, Will Tennant, Phil Robertson, John Zois, Dave Clarke, Gabbie Asher and Michelle Frances are the executive producers. The series is adapted for television by Naomi Sheldon and Gabbie Asher, with episodes written by Sheldon, Asher, Polly Cavendish, Helen Kingston, Marek Horn, Ava Wong Davies, Isis Davis, Smita Bhide and Matt Evans.
The teaser trailer of The Girlfriend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaledw-tevm
When The Girlfriend comes out
The series is composed in total by six episodes, which will all be released on Wednesday 10 September exclusively on first videos all over the world.
