The Girlfriend

The Girlfriend

There are two sides to every story.

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Release Date

9/10/2025

Runtime

6 eps, 298 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A psychological slow-burn where a mother's protective instincts curdle into something darker as she questions whether her son's girlfriend is a threat or whether she herself is becoming the problem. The series keeps you guessing whose perspective to trust.

Mood

TenseParanoidUnsettlingBittersweet

Themes

FamilyIdentityObsessionBetrayal

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Nonlinear

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