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Is The Perfect Couple based on a true story? All about Nicole Kidman's series

Nicole Kidman is back on Netflix's catalog, and this time to solve a crime... or commit one. "The Perfect Couple" is the actress's new series and here, find out if it's based on a true story.

Nicole Kidman and Liev Schreiber in The Perfect Couple.
© IMDbNicole Kidman and Liev Schreiber in The Perfect Couple.

Recently, Netflix has been adding some super interesting titles to its catalog, and if mystery is your thing, you can’t miss “The Perfect Couple“, the new limited series starring Nicole Kidman and a star-studded cast.

The story blends an intriguing mystery with a deep exploration of the characters and their motivations. The first season, debuting on the platform on September 5, consists of a total of six episodes.

Jenna Lamia, the creator of the dramatic thriller, brought together the Moulin Rouge! actress with other prominent figures in the industry, such as Dakota Fanning (Man on Fire) and Liev Schreiber (The Omen and Scream).

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Is The Perfect Couple based on a true story?

“The Perfect Couple” is not based on real events but is an adaptation of the novel of the same name written by Elin Hilderbrand. Therefore, the events depicted in the series are 100 percent fictional.

The American author is known for her fiction novels which, although often reflecting aspects of human life and experience, are not based on specific facts but may be inspired by possible situations.

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The story of the new Netflix original production centers around a mystery unfolding in the context of a high-profile wedding, but everything is a product of the writer’s imagination.

What is The Perfect Couple about?

It centers on a mystery within the context of a high-profile wedding in Nantucket. The narrative begins with the celebration of a much-anticipated wedding, but the event is interrupted by a crime: a murder occurs during the festivities.

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The plot follows several characters, including the bride and groom, their families and their friends, as they try to uncover the truth. The episodes explore themes such as apparent perfection, personal relationships, and hidden secrets.

The Netflix series based on this novel maintains the focus on mystery and intrigue, featuring a diverse cast of characters who are caught in a web of deception and revelations while searching for the perpetrator of the crime.

Ariadna, a Journalism graduate from Tea and Deportea in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is fluent in both English and Spanish. She has been a key member of the Spoiler US team since its inception in 2023, where she covers a wide range of topics including entertainment, cinema, interviews, television programs, lifestyle, celebrity news, influencers, streaming platforms, pop culture, and reality shows. Before her role at Spoiler US, Ariadna joined Bolavip US in 2022, contributing to a diverse array of content areas. Her career began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, and she has also written about various cultural events for Spoiler Latinoamerica in 2023. With over three years of experience in journalism across various media outlets, Ariadna continues to broaden her expertise and impact in the field.

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