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We Were Liars Season One Concludes on Prime Video with Sequel Prospects Under Discussion

Prime Video’s pending renewal decision will determine whether the show returns to explore E. Lockhart’s ‘Family of Liars’ prequel

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Overview

  • Season one wrapped on June 18 after eight episodes that earned praise for weaving themes of trauma, privilege, and memory into its YA thriller narrative
  • Showrunners Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie have held extensive talks with Prime Video and are awaiting viewer metrics before a renewal decision
  • A potential second season could draw on E. Lockhart’s prequel novel Family of Liars to delve into the Sinclair sisters’ earlier history
  • Critics have lauded the series’ atmospheric direction and standout performances from both its young leads and veteran adult cast
  • Strong audience engagement on social media reflects widespread speculation about unresolved mysteries and the story’s next chapter