Nine Perfect Strangers: Season 1
2021 · 8 episodes · ★ 6.9
What Season 1 of Nine Perfect Strangers
Nine strangers arrive at Tranquillum House, a wellness retreat in the fictional town of Cabrillo, California. They have signed up for a ten-day retreat that promises to transform them and heal their wounds. Leading it is Masha, a Russian host with an enigmatic personality, played by Nicole Kidman. The guests, who barely know one another, begin to doubt the methods of the place and to uncover secrets about each other and about the owner herself. The treatment intensifies, hunger takes its toll, and the group's trust is put to the test. The series, created by David E. Kelley and John-Henry Butterworth, streams on Hulu.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 Random Acts of Mayhem
Promised total transformation, nine very different people arrive at Tranquillum House, a secluded retreat run by the mysterious wellness guru Masha.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: John-Henry Butterworth, David E. Kelley · Starring: Damien Garvey, Peter MacKenzie, Tom Webb, Angie Diaz
1x02 The Critical Path
As healing begins, the guests begin to doubt the retreat's unconventional methods. They came for massages and relaxation, not to face their own mortality.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: John-Henry Butterworth, David E. Kelley · Starring: Angie Diaz, Matthew Okine, Isabelle Cornish, Ben Falcone
1x03 Earth Day
Forced to live "off the land" on Earth Day, tension within the group erupts as treatment intensifies and hunger pains set in.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: Samantha Strauss · Starring: Blake McFarlane, Isabelle Cornish, Hal Cumpston, Alyla Browne
1x04 Brave New World
As the guests learn more about Tranquillum's unique protocols, everyone must decide if they will continue under Masha's care. Meanwhile, Masha is receiving mysterious threats of her own.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: John-Henry Butterworth, David E. Kelley · Starring: Blake McFarlane, Jake Ryan, Isabelle Cornish, Ben Falcone
1x05 Sweet Surrender
Zoe's birthday celebration reopens old wounds, even as the group begins to grow closer.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: David E. Kelley · Starring: Peter Callan, Astrid Wells Cooper, Elisabeth Huggins, Alex Stamell
1x06 Motherlode
As the protocol escalates, relationships are strengthened, even as the effects of the treatment become more unsettling. Masha reveals her unique treatment goals for the Marconi family.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: Jessica Sharzer, Jonathan Levine · Starring: Isabelle Cornish, Ben Falcone, Hal Cumpston, Jack LaTorre
1x07 Wheels on the Bus
Pressure on Masha intensifies, as she juggles the competing needs of her guests, discord amongst her staff and her absolute commitment to healing the Marconi family.
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: David E. Kelley · Starring: Alyla Browne
1x08 Ever After Season Finale
It’s time for everyone to cross the threshold and face their demons, including Masha. But will they make it to other side?
Directing: Jonathan Levine · Writing: David E. Kelley · Starring: Alyla Browne, Les Hill, Liz Esguerra, Les Chantery
Season 1 Cast
Luke EvansLars8 episodes
Asher KeddieHeather8 episodes
Melvin GreggBen8 episodes
Tiffany BooneDelilah8 episodes
Manny JacintoYao8 episodes
Grace Van PattenZoe8 episodes
Zoe TerakesGlory8 episodes
Isabelle CornishLulu6 episodes
Ben FalconePaul Drabble4 episodes
Hal CumpstonZach Marconi4 episodes
Angie DiazSheila Stone2 episodes
Damien GarveySamEpisode 1
Peter MacKenzieMarty (voice)Episode 1
Matthew OkineEpisode 1
Jake RyanBusterEpisode 1Where to Watch Season 1 of Nine Perfect Strangers
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Season 1 of Nine Perfect Strangers?
Season 1 of Nine Perfect Strangers has 8 episodes.
When did season 1 of Nine Perfect Strangers premiere?
Premiered on August 18, 2021.
Where to watch Season 1 of Nine Perfect Strangers
By subscription, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to the TMDB audience score, episode 1x01, "Random Acts of Mayhem," has a 7.9.