The Good Daughter: First Twisty Trailer for Peacock Series with Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy
Author Karin Slaughter’s best-selling book comes to life this fall as a Peacock Original limited series.
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Key Takeaways
- The Good Daughter is a six-episode Peacock limited thriller series adapted by Karin Slaughter from her bestselling 2017 novel, starring Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy as sisters uncovering a 20-year-old mystery tied to their hometown.
- The story centers on Charlotte and Samantha Quinn, whose lives were shattered by a violent event decades earlier, as a new attack forces buried secrets and painful family memories back to the surface.
- The series features a supporting cast including Brendan Gleeson, Paula Malcomson, Jake McDorman, and Olivia Williams, with all episodes directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Steph Green; it premieres November 12, 2026 on Peacock.
If you loved the mysteries of Long Bright River and All Her Fault, then it’s time to get seated for Peacock’s next great premium limited series — The Good Daughter.
Adapted by Karin Slaughter (Will Trent) and based on her New York Times bestselling novel of the same name, The Good Daughter stars Academy Award nominated actress Rose Byrne (If I Had Legs I'd Kick You) and Emmy nominated Meghann Fahy (The White Lotus) as sisters Samantha and Charlotte. When the secrets of their small hometown of Pikeville, Charlotte come to light, their unbreakable bond will help them piece together a 20-year mystery.
Watch the first trailer above which teases the suspenseful thriller that will have audiences riveted this fall.
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When does The Good Daughter premiere?
All six episodes of The Good Daughter stream November 12 exclusively on Peacock.
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About The Good Daughter
Based on Karin Slaughter's standalone 2017 thriller The Good Daughter, the author has adapted her own book into this limited series about a long-simmering mysteries haunting the Quinn family.
The story follows sisters Charlotte (Fahy) and Samantha (Byrne) Quinn, who have spent the last 20 years trying to piece together the lives that were fractured by a single night of violence. When another attack splinters the small town of Pikeville, Charlotte – now a lawyer like her father – is the first witness on the scene. As the case unfolds and twists through painful memories and buried secrets, what emerges is not just a story of survival, but of enduring ties between a father and his daughters, and the complex bond between sisters.
Fahy and Byrne are supported by an incredible cast of character actors including Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin), Harper Steele (Will & Harper), Paula Malcomson (Deadwood), Jake McDorman (Peacock’s Mrs. Davis) and Olivia Williams (The Crown).
All six episodes of The Good Daughter are directed by Steph Green, known for her prolific work in television helming episodes of major series such as The Americans, Billions, Luke Cage, Ahsoka, and Duster. Green was nominated for a Best Director Emmy in 2020 for the Watchmen episode "Little Fear of Lightning."
The Good Daughter premieres November 12, 2026 exclusively on Peacock, with all six episodes available to stream immediately.
