The Better Sister

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2025-05-29

Last Air Date: 2025-05-29

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Olivia Milch

Networks: Prime Video

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Top Cast

Jessica Biel as Chloe Taylor
Elizabeth Banks as Nicky Macintosh
Corey Stoll as Adam Macintosh
Kim Dickens as Nancy Guidry
Maxwell Acee Donovan as Ethan Macintosh
Bobby Naderi as Matt Bowen
Gabriel Sloyer as Jake Rodriguez
Gloria Reuben as Michelle Sanders
Matthew Modine as Bill Braddock
Lorraine Toussaint as Catherine Lancaster

Seasons

Miniseries (2025)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: She's My Sister (2025-05-29)

Chloe Taylor has the biggest night of her career, and not a day later her husband winds up dead. Now cops are asking a lot of questions she doesn't want to answer, and even worse, they called her sister.
Ep. 2: Lotta Sky (2025-05-29)

Chloe and her sister Nicky are back together but things are bumpy, and not just because Detective Guidry seems too interested in Ethan.
Ep. 3: Incoming Widow (2025-05-29)

A day in court doesn't go as planned, and Chloe goes somewhere surprising for emotional support.
Ep. 4: Gazpacho (2025-05-29)

Catherine throws a memorial for Adam that no one wants to go to. Chloe and Nicky have very different memories of just about everything.
Ep. 5: Just Ask (2025-05-29)

Nicky tries to shake off a bad night. Chloe tries to figure out what Adam was up to when he died. And the trial is starting.
Ep. 6: Steadying Hand (2025-05-29)

The sisters take the stand, but what truth will they tell? Guidry's temper flares.
Ep. 7: Back from Red (2025-05-29)

Adam's darkest secret finally comes out, and it changes everything for Chloe and Nicky. Guidry and Bowen go back to basics.
Ep. 8: They're in Their World (2025-05-29)

Chloe enacts a plan, Guidry takes a trip, Nicky explains a few key details, and the sisters try to figure out if being in each other's lives is even possible.