56 Days

56 Days is an American thriller television series developed by Karyn Usher and Lisa Zwerling for Amazon Prime Video. Based on Catherine Ryan Howard's 2022 novel of the same name, and executive produced by James Wan, the series stars Avan Jogia, Dove Cameron, Karla Souza, and Dorian Crossmond Missick. It alternates between two timelines, following Oliver and Ciara's relationship after meeting in a supermarket, and 56 days later, when a corpse is found in their apartment with two detectives investigating the murder.

Premise

Oliver Kennedy (Avan Jogia) and Ciara Wyse (Dove Cameron) start an intense relationship after meeting in a supermarket. 56 days later, an unidentified body is found in Oliver's luxury apartment linked to him and Ciara. Detectives Lee Reardon (Karla Souza) and Karl Connolly (Dorian Crossmond Missick) reconstruct the couple's deadly romance across the past 56 days, trying to uncover what happened. ==Cast and characters==

Cast and characters

Main • Avan Jogia as Oliver Kennedy / Oliver St. Ledger • Dove Cameron as Ciara Wyse / Megan Martin • Karla Souza as Lee Reardon • Dorian Missick as Karl Connolly Recurring • Megan Peta Hill as Shyla Martin • Alfredo Narciso as Elliot Berhane • Kira Guloien as Jane Miller • Jesse James Keitel as Alison Meadows • Dylan Colton as Linus Finch • Patch Darragh as Dan Troxler • Sam Warnock as Shane Martin • Aidan Ledingham as Paul Sparling • Matt Murray as Kevin Sullivan • David Klein as Declan Kelly • Jennifer Ferrin as Kristi Martin • Celeste Oliva as Camille Russo ==Episodes==

Production

The series is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Atomic Monster and was commissioned in December 2023. In June 2024, Karla Souza, Megan Peta Hill, Dorian Crossmond Missick, Patch Darragh, Kira Guloien, Celeste Oliva, Jesse James Keitel, and Matt Murray joined the cast. Filming took place in Montreal in June 2024. == Release ==

Release

56 Days premiered on February 18, 2026, on Amazon Prime Video, with all eight episodes released at once. ==Reception==

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 60% based on 30 reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "56 Days almost overstays its welcome with this snoozy mystery, but its central conceit is saved by two utterly beguiling performances." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, gave it a score of 55 out of 100 based on 11 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. == References ==

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