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The Hunting Wives Debuts on Netflix in the U.S. July 21

Launching tomorrow, the series blends steamy murder mystery with commentary on wealth and power in an elite Texas social circle

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Overview

  • The Hunting Wives is an eight-episode television adaptation of May Cobb’s bestselling novel, scripted for the screen by Rebecca Cutter
  • All episodes will stream exclusively on Netflix in the U.S. starting July 21, with a U.K. release date to be announced
  • Brittany Snow stars as Sophie O’Neil, joined by Malin Åkerman’s Margo Banks and Dermot Mulroney’s Jed Banks in a narrative of obsession, seduction and a teenage murder investigation
  • After Lionsgate Television and 3 Arts Entertainment reacquired the project from Starz in May, the show marks a significant distribution shift to Netflix
  • Production employed an on-set intimacy coordinator to ensure safety and authenticity during its provocative scenes