Prime Video unveils We Were Liars

Prime Video unveils We Were Liars


By Michael Pickard
April 23, 2025

First Look

FIRST LOOK: Emily Alyn Lind, Shubham Maheshwari, Esther McGregor and Joseph Zada head the ensemble cast of Prime Video’s adaptation of E Lockhart’s mystery thriller We Were Liars, which is set to debut worldwide on June 18, 2025.

We Were Liars follows Cadence Sinclair Eastman and her tight-knit inner circle, nicknamed the Liars, during their summer escapades on her grandfather’s New England private island. The Sinclairs are American royalty—known for their good looks, old money, and enviable bond—but after a mysterious accident changes Cadence’s life forever, everyone, including her beloved Liars, seems to have something to hide.

Among ‘the Liars,’ Lind plays Cadence Sinclair Eastman, Maheshwari is Gat Patil and McGregor is Mirren Sinclair Sheffield and Zada is Johnny Sinclair Dennis, with Caitlin FitzGerald as Penny Sinclair, Mamie Gummer as Carrie Sinclair, Candice King as Bess Sinclair, Rahul Kohli as Ed Patil and David Morse as Harris Sinclair.

The series is written and executive produced by co-showrunners Julie Plec (The Vampire Diaries) and Carina Adly MacKenzie (Roswell, New Mexico). Also executive producing are Emily Cummins (The Endgame) for My So-Called Company and Lockhart. Universal Television and Amazon MGM Studios are behind the project.

The eight-part series debuts on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 18, 2025.

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