56 Days: A Psychological Thriller Series Premiering on Prime Video
Atomic Monster, led by James Wan, has collaborated with Amazon Studios to produce a psychological thriller series based on Catherine Ryan Howard's novel 56 Days. The series is set to premiere on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories. The adaptation was written by Lisa Zwerling and Karyn Usher, with Alethea Jones directing the first two episodes. The story revolves around a deadly romance between two young professionals during a pandemic lockdown in Dublin, leading to murder.
The book 56 Days, written by Howard during the pandemic lockdown in 2020, serves as the basis for the series. It follows the intense relationship between Ciara and Oliver, which takes a dark turn leading to a mysterious death. The TV series, previously titled Obsession, now known as 56 Days, explores the aftermath of a brutal murder in Oliver's apartment, intertwining the investigation with the couple's tumultuous past. The show stars Dove Cameron, Avan Jogia, Karla Souza, and Dorian Missick in key roles.
Prime Video describes 56 Days as a gripping psychological thriller with a star-studded ensemble cast delivering captivating performances. The series delves into the toxic love affair between Ciara and Oliver, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats with building tension and suspense. Are you excited to watch 56 Days when it premieres on Prime Video in February? Share your thoughts in the comments below.