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Series · 2025 · Drama

The Girlfriend

There are two sides to every story.

★7.2 2025 1 Season Naomi Sheldon TV-MA

Laura has it all: a glittering career, a loving husband, and her precious son, Daniel. But her perfect life unravels when Daniel brings home Cherry, a girlfriend who changes everything. After a tense introduction, Laura becomes convinced Cherry is hiding something. Is she a manipulative social climber, or is Laura just paranoid? The truth is a matter of perspective.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Episode 1

Episode 01

Episode 1

Sep 10, 2025 · 52 min

Glamorous Laura Sanderson's beloved son, Daniel, confides that he's met someone special. Wanting to impress, Laura meets the beguiling Cherry but soon catches her telling lies and starts to investigate. Cherry hides her humble beginnings as she works and plays amongst London's elite. She does everything to win over her new boyfriend's mother, Laura, but the more she tries the worse it gets.

Episode 2

Episode 02

Episode 2

Sep 10, 2025 · 50 min

Cherry joins the Sandersons' family holiday, intimidated by Daniel's bond with Laura. As Cherry seeks alone time with Daniel, Laura grows suspicious of her secrets. The tension peaks until a yacht incident unexpectedly brings the women together. Just as they form a genuine connection, Laura witnesses something she was never meant to see and threatens Cherry, who in turn gives her an ultimatum.

Episode 3

Episode 03

Episode 3

Sep 10, 2025 · 45 min

Laura digs deeper into Cherry's past as they continue to tussle for Daniel's affection. When Daniel confronts his mother over her behaviour, they have a vicious argument and Daniel spends his birthday with Cherry. With no support at home, Laura turns to her former lover for comfort before a phone call changes her and Cherry's lives forever.

Episode 4

Episode 04

Episode 4

Sep 10, 2025 · 48 min

Laura finds proof that her instincts were right about Cherry, and she whisks her family to Spain, spinning a web of lies to explain Cherry's sudden disappearance. Back in London, Cherry's life starts to unravel and she’s forced to move in with her mother. Upset the Sanderson's are callously ignoring her, it's not long until Cherry's plotting to get her life back.

Episode 5

Episode 05

Episode 5

Sep 10, 2025 · 51 min

An explosive revelation shatters Laura and Daniel's relationship, as Cherry must decide if reclaiming him is worth re-entering Laura's toxic orbit. But she's done being pushed around and she and Daniel are more in love than ever. Laura's desperation to win back her son and her obsession with Cherry spiral out of control, as her life unravels, their mutual hatred reaches new heights.

Episode 6

Episode 06

Episode 6

Sep 10, 2025 · 52 min

Cherry and Daniel seem blissfully in love, but cracks are starting to show. As Cherry fights to hold on to her new life, Laura discovers their relationship is progressing quickly. A tense visit to Cherry's family brings the evidence Laura thinks she needs to take Cherry down. It looks like Laura's won until the tables turn and a bitter showdown erupts, with Daniel caught in the crossfire.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 7.2 /10

based on 165 votes

Synopsis

Laura has it all: a glittering career, a loving husband, and her precious son, Daniel. But her perfect life unravels when Daniel brings home Cherry, a girlfriend who changes everything. After a tense introduction, Laura becomes convinced Cherry is hiding something. Is she a manipulative social climber, or is Laura just paranoid? The truth is a matter of perspective.

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Cast

7 principal cast

Robin Wright

Robin Wright

Laura Sanderson

Olivia Cooke

Olivia Cooke

Cherry Laine

Laurie Davidson

Laurie Davidson

Daniel Sanderson

Waleed Zuaiter

Waleed Zuaiter

Howard Sanderson

Karen Henthorn

Karen Henthorn

Tracey Laine

Tanya Moodie

Tanya Moodie

Isabella Russell-Bailey

Shalom Brune-Franklin

Shalom Brune-Franklin

Brigitte Russell-Bailey

Where to watch The Girlfriend

The Girlfriend is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama from Naomi Sheldon, Gabbie Asher has 1 season and 6 total episodes, rated 7.2/10 by 165 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Girlfriend have?

The Girlfriend has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

Is The Girlfriend still on the air?

The Girlfriend has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs The Girlfriend?

The Girlfriend airs on Prime Video.

When did The Girlfriend first air?

The Girlfriend first aired on September 10, 2025.

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