In Peacock's TV adaptation of "Long Bright River" Amanda Seyfried portrays a Philadelphia cop desperate to stop a serial killer and find her sister.

"We can see ourselves in each of these people, and that's the point of storytelling,” Seyfried tells PEOPLE of the show, now streaming on Peacock

The “Long Bright River” series premiere drops Thursday, March 13. Stream the entire season today on Peacock.

The Allentown native plays a Philadelphia police officer in the Kensington-set show based on Liz Moore's book.

The female-driven crime drama entertains, even if the episodic cliffhangers occasionally feel forced The post ‘Long Bright River’ Review: Amanda Seyfried Pushes the Envelope in Peacock’s Bingeable Mystery appeared first on TheWrap.

It still feels surreal for Philly novelist Liz Moore. It was only a year ago she was standing on the set of "Long Bright River," a TV adaptation of her Kensington-based novel inspired by her years of volunteering in the infamous open drug market.

For Amanda Seyfried, the Peacock limited series offered a rare opportunity to play a character adapted from a book while working closely alongside the author, Liz Moore.

I've always wanted to play a cop,” Seyfried says. “It's like a childhood dream to play somebody that I just was always in awe of, even though it's funny [because] I'm not g

Amanda Seyfried stars in Peacock’s 2025 crime drama limited TV series Long Bright River, which revolves around the murder of three women.