Everything you need to know about Nine Perfect Strangers, the creepy thriller starring Nicole Kidman

Nine Perfect Strangers is shaping up to be the next Big Little Lies.

There are many reasons people are saying this. For one, its source material is written by Liane Moriarty, who authored Big Little Lies. The show also stars Nicole Kidman, who played Celeste in Big Little Lies to immense critical acclaim and an Emmy Award.

Also, the show itself has Big Little Lies DNA: high-stakes melodrama, twists and turns, an A-list cast, and a gripping mystery that’ll keep you hooked from episode to episode. The first trailer just dropped, and it’s good. Check it out for yourself, below.


So what all do we know about Nine Perfect Strangers? Read on, below.

What’s the plot for Nine Perfect Strangers?


Based on Moriarty’s novel, Nine Perfect Strangers follows nine strangers as they set to de-stress at a wellness resort run by Kidman’s character. But, of course, all is not what it seems. Read Variety‘s description, below.

“Nine Perfect Strangers takes place at a boutique health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation as nine stressed city dwellers try to get on a path to a better way of living. Watching over them during this 10-day retreat is the resort’s director Masha (Kidman), a woman on a mission to reinvigorate their tired minds and bodies. However, these nine ‘perfect’ strangers have no idea what is about to hit them.”

Tell me about the Nine Perfect Strangers cast…

To put it in one word: It’s stacked. Nicole Kidman plays Masha; Melissa McCarthy plays Francis; Luke Evans plays Lars; Melvin Gregg plays Ben; Samara Weaving plays Jessica; Michael Shannon plays Napoleon; Asher Keddie plays Heather; Grace Van Patten plays Zoe Marconi; Manny Jacinto plays Yao; Tiffany Boone plays Delilah; Regina Hall plays Carmel; and Bobby Cannavale plays Tony.


How many episodes are there are of Nine Perfect Strangers?

According to IMDb, we are getting eight. All episodes were directed by Jonathan Levine.

Where can I watch the trailer for Nine Perfect Strangers?

The good news is, a Hulu trailer has JUST dropped and it looks all kinds of creepy, the sort of retreat you *might* regret going to, even if it means meeting Nicole Kidman (sorry).

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When is Nine Perfect Strangers released?

The release date is currently unknown – even the trailer just says “coming soon.” In the US, the show is landing on Hulu but we don’t have details on when this might land on UK TV screens yet or on what platform. We know Big Little Lies landed on Sky, Amazon Prime Video and iTunes so we’re keeping our fingers crossed.

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