Overview

• The eight-part Prime Video adaptation follows Cadence Sinclair Eastman as she pieces together a traumatic summer on her family’s private Beechwood Island
• The season one finale delivered an unexpected resolution to Cadence’s memory quest and introduced ambiguous supernatural or psychological elements through a final scene featuring Johnny
• Showrunners Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie added new narrative layers that deepen Cadence’s accountability compared to the original novel
• Throughout its run, the series has explored wealth and privilege alongside themes of trauma, memory and social consciousness, particularly through Gat’s complex relationship with the Sinclair legacy
• Prime Video has not yet greenlit a second season, but creators have held discussions about adapting Lockhart’s prequel novel Family of Liars and are awaiting performance data