Cruel Intentions Series Premieres on Prime Video

The highly anticipated series 'Cruel Intentions' will premiere all eight episodes on Amazon Prime Video on November 21, 2024. Loosely based on Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' novel 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' and the 1999 film, the series follows step-siblings Caroline Merteuil and Lucien Belmont, portrayed by Sarah Catherine Hook and Zac Burgess, as they navigate the treacherous social hierarchy of Manchester College. After a hazing scandal jeopardizes their status, the duo schemes to seduce Annie Grover, the Vice President's daughter, to maintain their power. The cast also includes Savannah Lee Smith, Sara Silva, and Sean Patrick Thomas, with Phoebe Fisher and Sara Goodman as the showrunners. This modern adaptation promises to explore themes of power, deceit, and ambition while offering nods to the original film. The series aims to resonate with both new viewers and fans of the iconic story.