Prime Video Releases Trailer for Global Spy Thriller Butterfly

Prime Video is set to premiere 'Butterfly,' a six-episode spy thriller series starring and executive produced by Daniel Dae Kim, on August 13, 2025. Based on the graphic novel by Arash Amel and produced in partnership with BOOM! Studios and 3AD, the show follows David Jung (Kim), a former U.S. intelligence operative hiding in South Korea, whose life unravels when he is hunted by Rebecca, a deadly young agent and his estranged daughter, working for the sinister organization Caddis. The series explores complex family dynamics amid global espionage, blending intense action and psychological drama, and features a diverse cast including Reina Hardesty, Piper Perabo, and Louis Landau. Showrunner Ken Woodruff and co-creator Steph Cha bring a character-driven narrative focusing on themes of trust, betrayal, and broken family ties. The trailers highlight a tense cat-and-mouse chase with high-stakes missions, emphasizing the unique father-daughter relationship at the series' core. 'Butterfly' aims to appeal to U.S. audiences with mostly English dialogue while delivering a stylish, moody, and emotionally charged spy story.