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Netflix's "The Perfect Couple" is a murder mystery that unfolds before a wealthy family throws a wedding. Here's what we know about a potential second season.

It did not seem like possibility of The Perfect Couple season 2 was in the cards when it released on Netflix. The show is listed as a limited series and is based on a very specific murder tale with a pretty hard ending. It’s also adapting a book that did not have a sequel, though author Elin Hilderbrand has written other novels.

The place in question here is the lush and moneyed Nantucket in The Perfect Couple, the latest Nicole Kidman “rich lady on a beach” glossy mini-series that just hit Netflix. But as every “eat the rich” story of the last few years has taught us—from The White Lotus to Saltburn —the gilded veneer of the super-wealthy is often just one tragedy away from chipping.

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Nicole Kidman has thoughts on season 2 of The Perfect Couple, even if it was not originally supposed to get one.

“The Perfect Couple” debuted as Netflix’s most-watched TV show of the week in its opening weekend. The murder mystery series, which is based off Elin Hilderbrand’s novel of the same name and features an all-star cast led by Nicole Kidman, tallied up 20.3 million views from its debut on Thursday, Sept. 5 through Sunday, Sept. 8.

As for The Perfect Couple, after two weeks at #1 on Netflix’s Top 10 list, yes, it is almost certainly going to get a second season, despite that not being the original intent and the fact that there is no more book source material.