‘Cruel Intentions’ Canceled After One Season At Prime Video​on March 10, 2025 at 11:38 pm

Cruel Intentions will not be back for a second season. Prime Video has canceled the series after its freshman run, sources confirm to Deadline.

Amazon’s series adaptation of the cult 1999 film, set in Washington D.C., hailed from writers Phoebe Fisher and Sara Goodman, Sony Pictures Television, Amazon Studios and Original Film.

In the new incarnation of the premise, which was rooted in the novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Choderlos de Laclos, two ruthless step siblings will do anything to stay on top. In this case, 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 main cast included Sarah Catherine Hook, Zac Burgessand Myra Molloy as leads, along with fellow series regulars Khobe Clarke, Brooke Lena Johnson, Sara Silva, Sean Patrick Thomas and John Harlan Kim.

The series was produced by Sony Pictures Television, Amazon MGM Studios, and Original Film. Sara Goodman and Phoebe Fisher servedas co-showrunners, writers, and executive producers. Neal H. Moritz and Pavun Shetty of Original Film also executive produced along with Roger Kumble. Moritz produced the original film, which was written and directed by Kumble. Bruce Mellon along with Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi of Iervolino & Bacardi Entertainment served as producers.

Variety was first to report the cancellation.