It’s a mixture of household drama and homicide within the official trailer for Prime Video’s upcoming sequence The Better Sister.
Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks star as estranged sisters Chloe Taylor (Biel) and Nicky Macintosh (Banks) who regardless of dwelling reverse lives — Chloe leads a picturesque existence together with her lawyer husband Adam (Corey Stoll) and teenage son Ethan (Maxwell Acee Donovan), whereas Nicky struggles to remain clear — should come collectively when Chloe’s husband is murdered. To make issues extra sophisticated, Nicky can be Adam’s ex and Ethan’s organic mom.
Within the trailer, Biel’s Chloe is proven discovering a murdered Adam of their dwelling, solely to then have Ethan, herself and Nicky on the middle of media consideration and Ethan a suspect in his father’s homicide. Although the sisters should keep united within the aftermath as they battle to find the reality behind Adam’s homicide, they need to additionally confront lingering secrets and techniques and an advanced household historical past. The sequence explores “the horrible issues that drive sisters aside and finally carry them again collectively.”
“Holding secrets and techniques and dwelling double lives. That is what your loved ones is about,” a prosecutor says about their household.
“My husband has been murdered. And my sister is right here. And although I’m feeling anxiousness about this, I launch it,” Biel’s Chloe is proven reciting to herself within the rest room as she makes an attempt to relax amid the turmoil.
“What a loopy flip, the world figuring out you stole your sister’s life,” Kim Dickens’ Nancy Guidry says within the trailer.
The eight-episode sequence relies on the novel by best-selling writer Alafair Burke. Bobby Naderi, Gabriel Sloyer, Gloria Reuben, Matthew Modine and Lorraine Toussaint additionally star within the sequence produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Tomorrow Studios (a part of ITV Studios).
Olivia Milch (Ocean’s 8) and Regina Corrado (Mayor of Kingstown) government produce and function showrunners. Sequence director Craig Gillespie and Annie Marter exec produce by Lucky Jack Productions alongside exec producers Biel and Banks, Michelle Purple, Kerry Orent and Marty Adelstein, Becky Clements and Alissa Bachner by Tomorrow Studios.
The Higher Sister premieres on Prime Video on Might 29.
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