A trailer has been unveiled for the Prime Video TV series Cruel Intentions, which is impressed by the 1999 cult basic

Last December, Prime Video is gave a series order to Cruel Intentions, an eight-episode tv series impressed by the teenager romantic drama that starred Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, and Selma Blair, and was launched again in 1999. Now the present is ready to have its worldwide Prime Video premiere on November 21st – and with that date simply a month away, a trailer has arrived on-line. You can test it out within the embed above.

The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television, Amazon MGM Studios, and Original Film. The solid consists of Sarah Catherine Hook (First Kill), Zac Burgess (Totally Completely Fine), Savannah Lee Smith (Gossip Girl), Sara Silva (American Horror Stories), Khobe Clarke (Yellowjackets), John Harlan Kim (The Last Thing He Told Me), Brooke Lena Johnson (You), and Sean Patrick Thomas (Till). Claire Forlani (Mallrats), Nikki Crawford (Crown Lake), Isabella Tagliati (Scuba), Zeke Goodman (the I Know What You Did Last Summer TV series), and Jon Tenney (The Closer) have recurring roles. Cruel Intentions will premiere completely on Prime Video in additional than 240 nations and territories worldwide.

Cruel Intentions takes place at an elite Washington, D.C., school, the place two ruthless step-siblings will do something to remain on high of the cutthroat social hierarchy. After a brutal hazing incident threatens your complete Panhellenic system at their faculty, they’ll do no matter is critical to protect their energy and fame, even when meaning seducing the daughter of the vice chairman of the United States.

The 1999 model of Cruel Intentions was a trendy retelling of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses. It was profitable sufficient to launch a franchise, which began with an try to make a prequel TV series known as Manchester Prep at Fox. The episodes of Manchester Prep that have been filmed didn’t air and have been as a substitute rearranged into a direct-to-video characteristic, Cruel Intentions 2, which was launched in 2001. That was adopted by Cruel Intentions 3 in 2004. Back in 2015, NBC ordered a pilot for a sequel series that may choose up 17 years after the occasions of Cruel Intentions. That pilot was shot in 2016, however NBC ended up passing on it, regardless that Sarah Michelle Gellar was on board to reprise her function from the film. That paved the way in which for Prime Video to do their very own Cruel Intentions undertaking. There’s additionally a Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical stage present.

This series has Sara Goodman and Phoebe Fisher serving as co-showrunners, writers, and govt producers. Neal H. Moritz and Pavun Shetty of Original Film additionally govt produce together with the film’s author/director Roger Kumble. Bruce Mellon, together with Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi of Iervolino & Bacardi Entertainment, are the producers.

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