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Karin Slaughter's New Thriller Series Debuts Next Week
Karin Slaughter's The Good Daughter series premieres on Peacock November 12, 2026.
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Karin Slaughter's The Good Daughter series premieres on Peacock November 12, 2026. Karin Slaughter's The Good Daughter thriller series debuts on Peacock November 12, 2026. Originally reported by Collider.
Karin Slaughter Returns with New Thriller
Karin Slaughter, a #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author with over 25 books published in 120 countries, returns with a new television thriller series.
The Good Daughter Series Details
The Good Daughter is a six-episode limited series adapted from Slaughter's 2017 novel, premiering on Peacock November 12, 2026.
Slaughter as Showrunner
Slaughter wrote every episode and serves as showrunner for The Good Daughter, with Steph Green directing the adaptation.
Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy Star
Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy star as estranged sisters Samantha and Charlotte Quinn in The Good Daughter.
The Quinn Family Story
The series follows Samantha and Charlotte Quinn, who witnessed a traumatic incident as children that left Samantha injured and separated from home.
Sisters' Return to Georgia
Twenty years later, a violent crime in their Georgia hometown forces Charlotte, a town lawyer, to return home and confront traumatic memories.
Additional Cast Members
Brendan Gleeson, Paula Malcomson, Jake McDorman, and Olivia Williams also star in The Good Daughter.
Slaughter's Initial Doubts
Slaughter initially wasn't keen on adapting The Good Daughter but later became curious about the screenwriting process.
Slaughter's Reason for Choice
Slaughter chose The Good Daughter because it was one of her favorite books, despite initial hesitations.
The Good Daughter Release Date
The Good Daughter officially premieres on Peacock November 12, 2026, with all six episodes available at once.
Previous Slaughter Adaptations
Slaughter previously adapted the Will Trent series for ABC and Pieces of Her for Netflix.
Will Trent Series
The Will Trent series, starring Ramón Rodríguez, is in its 4th season on ABC.
Pieces of Her Series
Pieces of Her, based on Slaughter's 2018 novel, premiered on Netflix March 4, 2022, and was watched 227.5 million hours globally.
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Karin Slaughter's The Good Daughter thriller series debuts on Peacock November 12, 2026.
