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Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Debuts with Bold Choices and Mixed Reviews

The Hulu drama returns with a new cast, expanded storylines, and striking Alpine visuals, though critics note uneven plotting and tone.

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Overview

  • Season 2 of 'Nine Perfect Strangers' premiered on Hulu on May 21, 2025, with a two-part debut and weekly episodes to follow.
  • The new season moves beyond Liane Moriarty's original novel, introducing a fresh storyline centered on Masha's psychedelic retreat in the Austrian Alps.
  • Critics praised the strong ensemble performances and lavish production design, particularly the Alpine cinematography and detailed sets.
  • The season's psychedelic therapy sequences drew mixed reactions, with some finding them imaginative but others critiquing their lack of clarity and impact.
  • While the finale leaves room for further continuation, reviewers noted issues with an overstuffed plot and tonal inconsistencies.