'Cruel Intentions' on Prime Video Has Been Canceled After One Season

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Cruel Intentions has been canceled after 1 season. The series, which premiered in November 2024, will not be picked up for another season by Prime Video.

The show was a reimagining of the 1999 film of the same name, which is based on the classic novel Dangerous Liaisons. Keep reading to find out more… The series tells the story of “elite students of Manchester College, a Washington, D.C.-adjacent university, where reputation means everything, fraternities and sororities are the gold standard, and two ruthless step-siblings, Caroline Merteui and Lucien Belmont, will do anything to stay on top of the cutthroat social hierarchy,” per Variety. Sarah Catherine Hook, Zac Burgess, Savannah Lee Smith, Sara Silva, John Harlan Kim, Khobe Clarke, Sean Patrick Thomas, and Brooke Lena Johnson all starred in the show.

A reason for why the show was canceled has not been given, though the show did not receive favorable reviews and the series never appeared on the Nielsen Top 10 Streaming charts.

In December 2024, Sarah and Savannah gave their insight on how they felt the series compared to the original film.