It's Not Like That
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| Genre | Drama |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Network | Wonder Project |
| Release | January 25 – March 8, 2026 |
| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
| Release | May 15, 2026 |
It's Not Like That is an American drama television series created by Ian Deitchman and Kristin Robinson that premiered on January 25, 2026. Produced under Wonder Project, it stars Scott Foley and Erinn Hayes. In July 2026, the series was canceled after one season.
Premise
[edit]Freshly divorced Lori and recently widowed minister Malcolm, friends with teens, navigate singlehood while questioning if their longstanding bond hints at a romantic future.
Cast and characters
[edit]- Scott Foley as Malcolm
- Erinn Hayes as Lori
- J. R. Ramirez as David
- Caleb Baumann as Merritt
- Cary Christopher as Justin
- Leven Miranda as Flora
- Cassidy Paul as Penelope
- Liv Lindell as Casey
- Tyner Rushing as Jenny
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 1 | "Pilot" | Brad Silberling | Ian Deitchman & Kristin Robinson | January 25, 2026 |
| 2 | "New Voices" | Brad Silberling | Ian Deitchman & Kristin Robinson | January 25, 2026 |
| 3 | "Transition Townhomes" | Peter Sollett | Abdi Nazemian | February 1, 2026 |
| 4 | "The Space I Keep For You" | Peter Sollett | Abdi Nazemian | February 8, 2026 |
| 5 | "Cold Salami" | Valerie Weiss | Danielle DiPaolo | February 15, 2026 |
| 6 | "Love Baskets" | Valerie Weiss | Jesikah Suggs | February 22, 2026 |
| 7 | "The Lori Thing" | Rosemary Rodriguez | Adria Baratta | March 1, 2026 |
| 8 | "Hope and Peace and Joy and Love" | Rosemary Rodriguez | Ian Deitchman & Kristin Robinson | March 8, 2026 |
Production
[edit]The series was officially commissioned by Amazon Prime Video, with Ian Deitchman and Kristin Robinson serving as writer and showrunner, while Wonder Project managed the production.[1] The cast is led by Scott Foley, Erinn Hayes and J. R. Ramirez.[2][3][4] The cast also includes Caleb Baumann, Cary Christopher, Leven Miranda, Cassidy Paul and Liv Lindell.[5] Filming of the series took place in Atlanta in June 2025.[6]
On July 7, 2026, Amazon Prime Video canceled the series after one season.[7]
Release
[edit]The series premiered on the Wonder Project channel on Prime Video on January 25, 2026.[8] Internationally, the series was released on Amazon Prime Video on May 15, 2026.[9]
References
[edit]- ↑ Otterson, Joe (November 19, 2024). "Amazon Gives Cast Contingent Series Order to 'It's Not Like That' From Wonder Project". Variety.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (May 16, 2025). "J.R. Ramirez Joins Erinn Hayes & Scott Foley In Amazon's 'It's Not Like That'". Deadline.
- ↑ Shanfeld, Ethan; Otterson, Joe (February 25, 2025). "Scott Foley to Star as Modern-Day Minister in Amazon's 'It's Not Like That' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (April 16, 2025). "Erinn Hayes Joins Scott Foley In Amazon's 'It's Not Like That'; Brad Silberling To Direct Pilot". Deadline.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (June 16, 2025). "Amazon's Faith-Based Series 'It's Not Like That' Rounds Out Cast With 5 Series Regulars". Deadline.
- ↑ Sharma, Ritesh (May 21, 2025). "Scott Foley's 'It's Not Like That' Starts Filming in Atlanta in June". The Cinemaholic.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (July 7, 2026). "It's Not Like That Canceled By Prime Video After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (December 8, 2025). "'It's Not Like That' Starring Scott Foley Sets Wonder Project Release Date, Unveils First-Look Photos". Deadline.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (April 30, 2026). "Scott Foley-Led It's Not Like That Family Drama Series Confirms Global Release Date At Prime Video; Watch Trailer". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 30, 2026. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Official website on Wonder Project
- Official website on Amazon Prime Video
- It's Not Like That at IMDb
