What time does A Couple of Lies come out?
Netflix · All four episodes at once · Checked 2026-10-26
Quick answer
A Couple of Lies comes out on Netflix on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3 a.m. ET (12 a.m. PT). That is 7 a.m. in the UK, and 6 p.m. on Fri, Oct 30 in Sydney and Melbourne.
Countdown:
In your time zone: Friday, October 30, 2026
A Couple of Lies release time in every country
| Country | Time zone | Release time | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Eastern (ET) (EDT) | 3 a.m., Fri, Oct 30 | Netflix |
| Pacific (PT) (PDT) | 12 a.m., Fri, Oct 30 | ||
| United Kingdom | UK time (GMT) | 7 a.m., Fri, Oct 30 | Netflix |
| Ireland | Irish time (GMT) | 7 a.m., Fri, Oct 30 | Netflix |
| Canada | Eastern (ET) (EDT) | 3 a.m., Fri, Oct 30 | Netflix |
| British Columbia (Vancouver) (PDT) | 12 a.m., Fri, Oct 30 | ||
| Australia | Sydney/Melbourne (AEDT) | 6 p.m., Fri, Oct 30 | Netflix |
| Brisbane (AEST) | 5 p.m., Fri, Oct 30 | ||
| Perth (AWST) | 3 p.m., Fri, Oct 30 | ||
| New Zealand | NZ time (NZDT) | 8 p.m., Fri, Oct 30 | Netflix |
Times are converted from the platform's announced release time, including daylight-saving changes in each country.
About A Couple of Lies
A Couple of Lies is a four-part Swedish psychological thriller that lands on Netflix on Friday, October 30, 2026, with every episode available at once. Netflix releases new titles at 12 a.m. Pacific, which is 3 a.m. ET and 7 a.m. in the UK and Ireland. Two couples who have never met swap homes for a holiday, one leaving a Stockholm archipelago house for a villa in Sicily, and small strange details soon turn the trip into a game of surveillance and mistrust. Emma Appleton, Fares Fares, Frida Gustavsson and Jakob Oftebro lead the cast, and it adapts a novel by Stefan Ahnhem.
What to know
- All four episodes arrive together at 12 a.m. PT on Friday, October 30: 3 a.m. ET, 7 a.m. in London and Dublin, 6 p.m. in Sydney and 8 p.m. in Auckland.
- Kasper Barfoed directs, and the story comes from Stefan Ahnhem's novel of the same name; the Swedish title is Bytet.
- Supporting roles go to Diarmuid Noyes, Magnus Krepper, Anna Bjelkerud and Lars Väringer.
- Netflix describes it as a four-part limited series, so the whole story is told in this one run.
- 4 episodes, 4-part limited series.
Common questions
What time does A Couple of Lies come out on Netflix?
At 12 a.m. PT on Friday, October 30, 2026, which is 3 a.m. ET, 7 a.m. in the UK and Ireland, 6 p.m. in Sydney and 8 p.m. in Auckland.
How many episodes does A Couple of Lies have?
Four, all released on the same day.
Is A Couple of Lies based on a book?
Yes, on Stefan Ahnhem's novel A Couple of Lies.
Who stars in it?
Emma Appleton, Fares Fares, Frida Gustavsson and Jakob Oftebro.
Sources
- Netflix Help Center: when new titles are released (12 a.m. PT)
- Netflix: Spot the liar on October 30, launch date and first look
- What's on Netflix: A Couple of Lies, October 2026 release
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