The ruthless new Cruel Intentions series, about manipulative Washington D.C. step-siblings, filmed in Toronto and drops November 21st on Amazon’s Prime Video..
Two ruthless step siblings (Sarah Catherine Hook and Zac Burgess) will do anything to stay on top of the Greek life hierarchy at an elite Washington, D.C. college. After a brutal hazing incident threatens the entire Panhellenic system, they’ll do whatever’s necessary to preserve their power and reputations — even seduce the daughter of the Vice President of the United States.
The trailer is full of callbacks to the 1999 movie.
Adapted from the 1999 movie starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Ryan Phillippe as wealthy teen step-siblings from Manhattan’s upper crust which in turn was adapted from the French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses .
Cruel Intentions:
Episodes: 8.
Pre-strike Toronto filming dates: June 05 2023 – July 14 2023.
Post-strike Toronto filming dates: November 18 2023 – January 29 2024,
Showrunners: Phoebe Fisher, Sara Goodman.
Cast: Sarah Catherine Hook, Zac Burgess, Savannah Lee Smith, Sarah Silva, John Harlan Kim, Khobe Clarke, Sean Patrick Thomas,, Brooke Lena Johnson.
Sarah Catherine Hook is Caroline Merteuil, the queen of everything – or at least the queen of Delta Phi.
Zac Burgess is Lucien, Caroline’s stepbrother.
Annie, a model student, respectable young woman and daughter of the Vice President of the U.S.
Sara Silva as CeCe, Caroline’s right hand at Delta Phi.
John Harlan Kim as Blaise, a senior member of Alpha Gamma who knows everything about everyone and will happily use that knowledge to his advantage
Khobe Clarke as Scott,, the son of a congressman and a new recruit for Alpha Gamma.
Brooke Lena Johnson as Beatrice, a reporter for the school paper and leader of the anti-Greek movement at the university.
Recurring: Sean Patrick Thomas,. Claire Forlani, Nikki Crawford, Isabella Tagliati, Zeke Goodman and Jon Tenney as Congressman Russell.
Sean Patrick Thomas (from the 1999 movie) as Professor Chadwick.
Producers: Original Film, Sony Pictures Television, Amazon Studios.