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1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E6 "Steadying Hand" 7.5

Story

In this family, deceit runs deep.

Chloe moves in New York's most elite circles with her lawyer husband Adam and teenage son Ethan by her side while her estranged sister Nicky tries to make ends meet and stay clean. When Adam is brutally murdered, the investigation sends shockwaves through the family and exposes long-buried secrets.

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Domestic Noir Thriller
Sisterly Rivalry & Resentment
Wealth vs. Poverty Contrast
Psychological Family Drama
Murder Investigation Mystery
Substance Abuse Themes
Urban Elite Satire
Emotional Betrayal
Realistic Character Study

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Directors: Leslie Hope, Stephanie Laing, Dawn Wilkinson
Written by: Ariel Doctoroff, Alafair Burke, Olivia Milch
Produced by: Jamie Crowell
Music by: Will Bates

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May 29, 2025 · May 29, 2025 · Ended

First aired: May 29, 2025
Last aired: May 29, 2025
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating: TV-14
Content: Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 131 countries
Keywords: based on novel or book

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Where can I stream The Better Sister?

Prime

Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads

In the United States, The Better Sister streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Better Sister worth watching?

70

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 69%).

Is The Better Sister okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong languageDrug use

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.