Overview

• Solange wir lügen premiered on June 18 on Amazon Prime Video and immediately rose to the top of Germany’s streaming charts.
• The series brings E. Lockheart’s 2014 bestselling novel We Were Liars to the screen, centering on Cadence Sinclair’s return to her family’s private island to recover lost memories.
• Emily Alyn Lind leads as Cadence, a teenager grappling with amnesia after a nighttime accident leaves her physically and emotionally scarred.
• Critics have praised the show’s final shock reveal but criticized its reliance on familiar teen mystery tropes and underdeveloped characters.
• The adaptation expands the roles of adult members of the Sinclair clan, suggesting opportunities for further exploration of the family’s backstory.