Articles about Prime Video
Prime Video unveils We Were Liars
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.
Into the Otherworld
Anaon director David Hourrègue reflects on making this fantastical French coming-of-age series and working with teenagers again after Skam France, and explains why making the show was the “greatest experience” of his career.
Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore face The Assassin for Prime Video
FIRST LOOK: Keeley Hawes (Miss Austen) and Freddie Highmore (The Good Doctor) star in The Assassin, a new action-packed series for Prime Video from the makers of The Tourist and Boat Story.
Devlin in the detail
Sci-fi writer and producer supremo Dean Devlin previews his upcoming fantasy series The Librarians: The Next Chapter, offers his advice to aspiring writers and explains why he believes escapist entertainment should get more recognition.
Head examined
Ran Tellem, executive producer of The Head, takes DQ inside the making of the survival thriller’s third and final season, explains how its locations and storytelling style have evolved and reveals why he is backing the rise of English-language series produced outside the UK and US.
Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time spins for season three
FIRST LOOK: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Henney, Josha Stradowski, Zoë Robins and Madeleine Madden lead the cast for the third season of Prime Video fantasy series The Wheel of Time, which will debut globally on March 13.
Save the date
German actor Sabin Tambrea, director Adolfo J Kolmerer and the Ziegler Film team behind Prime Video film Sebastian Fitzek’s Der Heimweg (The Calendar Killer) discuss adapting the thriller for the screen and the hidden theme behind the story.
A real Eiffel
Cat’s Eyes producers Benjamin Dupont-Jubien and Mehdi Sabbar discuss achieving their dream of bringing the cult Japanese mangas to the screen, relocating the action to Paris and how they utilised the city’s iconic landmarks in this crime heist series.
Sticky situation
Brian Donovan and Ed Herro, co-creators and showrunners behind Prime Video’s maple syrup heist series The Sticky, discuss walking the line between comedy and drama, working with Blumhouse and Jamie Lee Curtis and living in fear that someone would beat them to dramatising the real-life robbery.
After effects
British theatre star Amara Okereke tells DQ about landing her first major TV role in The Morning After, an eight-part comedy set in Cape Town that focuses on a young woman finding her identity in a new city with new friends.
Prime Video dials up On Call
FIRST LOOK: On Call, the first scripted series for streaming from Dick Wolf’s Wolf Entertainment (Law & Order, Chicago, FBI), will debut on Prime Video on January 9, 2025.
Prime Video heads back to The Rig
FIRST LOOK: Iain Glen, Martin Compston and Emily Hampshire return for the second season of The Rig, the Prime Video thriller that first debuted in 2023.
Prime performers
Stars including Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Octavia Spencer and Felicity Ward previewed their new series at a Prime Video event outlining its mission to create a television destination for women. DQ has all the details.
Spot of bother
Norwegian author Anne Holt’s fictional detective Hanne Wilhelmson comes to the small screen in Blind Spot, a murder-mystery whodunnit set in an isolated mountain hotel. DQ picks up the story with director Erik Skjoldbjærg.
When Emily met Andrew
A Very Royal Scandal is the second scripted project telling the story of Emily Maitlis’s bombshell interview with Prince Andrew. Stars Ruth Wilson and Michael Sheen – and Maitlis herself – pull back the curtain on the Prime Video three-parter.
Prime Video tracks Citadel: Diana
TRAILER: Matilda De Angelis (The Undoing) stars in Citadel: Diana, an Italian entry into the streamer’s Citadel spy thriller franchise launching on October 10.
Stuck in Middle-earth with Lou
Director Louise Hooper returns from Middle-earth to tell DQ about making season two of Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, after the series moved from New Zealand to film in the UK for the first time.
Prime Video uncovers A Very Royal Scandal
FIRST LOOK: Ruth Wilson and Michael Sheen star in A Very Royal Scandal, Prime Video’s three-part miniseries chronicling Prince Andrew’s 2019 Newsnight interview with journalist Emily Maitlis.
Prime Video holds Malice
FIRST LOOK: Filming has wrapped on Prime Video series Malice, which stars David Duchovny, Carice van Houten and Jack Whitehall. It will air next year.
Prime Video builds Citadel: Diana
TRAILER: Prime Video has released a teaser for Citadel: Diana, an Italian series set in the world of the streamer’s Citadel spy franchise.