Skip to main content Tom's Guide Tom's Guide Search Tom's Guide View Profile Newsletters Best Picks Entertainment OpenAI announcement Switch 2 Restock Galaxy Z Fold 7 iPhone 17 Air Best laptops Wordle Today Best Mattress Recommended reading Netflix just added a twist-filled mystery thriller series made for binge-watching — and it might be your next guilty pleasure Netflix drops first trailer for new mystery thriller series — and it looks like a twisty ride full of murder and secrets How to watch 'Secrets of the Bunny Ranch' online from anywhere How to watch 'The Couple Next Door' season 2 online — stream British drama for free from abroad Entertainment How to watch 'Bookish' online — stream British crime drama series FREE from anywhere How to watch 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' season 2 online from anywhere Entertainment How to watch 'The Traitors NZ' season 2 online for FREE Entertainment How to watch new drama 'The Hunting Wives' online from anywhere for *FREE* Bill Borrows 22 July 2025 Larger than life American drama with socialites, swingers and secrets but also a murderous twist When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Lionsgate) Watch for FREE Watch from anywhere Global streams "The Hunting Wives" has arrived with quite a splash, offending and delighting critics and audiences alike. Not a new reality format, unfortunately, but an eight part drama that has been called both a "bonkers bi-sexual culture war soap" and "'Desperate Housewives' with the addition of streaming-TV-level sex"... Ok, calm down, we'll tell you. Here's how to watch "The Hunting Wives" online from anywhere with a VPN. 'The Hunting Wives' - Release date, time and channel "The Hunting Wives" premieres in New Zealand on Tuesday, July 22 and is available to stream for FREE on TVNZ+. • FREE STREAM — TVNZ Plus (New Zealand) • Canada — Crave • Australia — Stan • U.S./ U.K./ Rest of the World — Netflix • Watch anywhere — try NordVPN 100% risk-free But there's a lot more to the show than just sex. 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Meanwhile, an injured woman runs frantically through the woods. S01 E02: "Knockin' Boots" - While Jed considers a run for governor, Margo aims to protect their privacy as the Hunting Wives navigate behind closed doors. Meanwhile, the dead blond woman in the woods is found. S01 E03: "Sunrise Tells the Story" - Margo has a surprise for Sophie, and Callie’s jealousy grows, as does Jill’s concerns over Brad and Abby. A chilly discovery is made about the unidentified dead woman. S01 E04: "Cheat Day" - Starr demands justice be served for Abby’s death as the community mourns her daughter. The wives come to the aid of each other as the Sheriff’s office begins its search for the killer. S01 E05: "Not Her First Rodeo" - Sophie desperately tries to manage her situation while Callie navigates possible inroads back to Margo. Meanwhile, Jill is determined to protect her son at all costs. S01 E06: "Deep in the Heart of Texas" - Determined to prove her innocence, Sophie searches for answers while Margo hits the campaign trail. Meanwhile, Brad begins to question his alibi and Nina’s fondness for Pete grows. S01 E07: "Shooting Star" - New information in Abby’s murder investigation threatens to seal the fate of Sophie and the Hunting Wives. Meanwhile, Starr discovers an unbearable truth. S01 E08: "Sophie's Choice" - Sophie and Margo rest easy knowing the murder is solved… or so they think. The Hunting Wives- TV Series (Official Trailer) - YouTube Who is in the cast of 'The Hunting Wives'? Malin Åkerman as Margo Banks Brittany Snow as Sophie O'Neill Dermot Mulroney as Jed Banks Chrissy Metz as Starr Jaime Ray Newman as Callie George Ferrier as Brad Katie Lowes as Jill Evan Jonigkeit as Graham O'Neill Chosen Jacobs as Jamie Branton Box as Sheriff Jonny Madison Wolfe as Abby Jason Davis as Reverend Clint Abigail Rhyne as Nina Paul Teal as Pastor Pete Hunter Emery as Deputy Walter Flynn Karen Rodriguez as Deputy Wanda Salazar Is "The Hunting Games" adapted from a book? Yes, it is based on the best-selling novel of the same name by May Cobb - published in 2021. More from Tom's Guide Five TV shows to stream this week The best VPN in 2025 How to watch F1 Sign up to get the BEST of Tom's Guide direct to your inbox. Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. 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