Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Amazon to Adapt Ruth Ware's 'The Lying Game' into a Series
Amazon is making a TV show called "The Lying Game" based on a book by Ruth Ware.
It's a thriller about childhood friends who reunite after a secret from their past.
The show is being written by Suzanne Heathcote, with Ted Gold and Susan Rovner producing.
Amazon is hoping to repeat the success of their other YA shows like "The Summer I Turned Pretty."
The show is part of Amazon's plan to create more Young Adult series, working closely with authors.
Amazon is adapting Ruth Ware's "The Lying Game" into a TV series.
The series will be written by Suzanne Heathcote.
Ted Gold and Susan Rovner will serve as executive producers.
The show is a psychological YA thriller about friends reuniting after a past secret.
This is part of Amazon's expansion of Young Adult content on Prime Video.
- Who
- Amazon MGM Studios, Suzanne Heathcote, Ted Gold, Susan Rovner, and Ruth Ware
- What
- Are developing a TV series adaptation of Ruth Ware's novel, "The Lying Game."
- When
- The development is currently underway.
- Where
- The series will be available on Prime Video.
- Why
- As part of Prime Video's expansion of Young Adult content.
- Show Title
- The Lying Game
- Based On
- Ruth Ware's novel
- Writer
- Suzanne Heathcote
- Executive Producers
- Ted Gold, Susan Rovner, Ruth Ware, Suzanne Heathcote
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Primary Genre
- YA psychological thriller