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Prime Video Reveals First Look and Sets August Premiere for 'Butterfly'

Adapting Arash Amel’s graphic novel, the six-episode spy thriller centers on cross-cultural family dynamics within global espionage.

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Overview

  • All six episodes of Butterfly will launch exclusively on Prime Video on August 13, 2025.
  • Prime Video released first-look images and teaser art this week, offering an early glimpse at the series’ visual tone.
  • Daniel Dae Kim stars as former U.S. intelligence operative David Jung and executive produces through his company 3AD under a first-look deal with Amazon MGM Studios.
  • Ken Woodruff co-created and showruns the adaptation with novelist Steph Cha, and Kitao Sakurai directed the first two episodes.
  • The cast features Reina Hardesty as deadly agent Rebecca, alongside Piper Perabo, Louis Landau and a supporting ensemble including Kim Ji-hoon, Park Hae-soo and Kim Tae-hee.