Sterling Point, a new coming-of-age drama on Prime Video, follows 17-year-old Annie Jacobson as her life is turned upside down by family secrets. The series lands on August 5, with all eight episodes dropping simultaneously on the streaming platform. In the UK, Prime Video typically releases new titles at midnight.
Annie lives in New York City with her twin brother and adoptive father, never questioning her origins until she inherits her mysterious grandfather's island in Canada. There, she uncovers untold family secrets. A trailer released in July has already sparked curiosity, with one fan commenting: "I have so many questions. I really need to watch this show. Can’t wait." Another added: "You got me again. Well played, Amazon Prime."
Cast and Characters
Ella Rubin, 24, known for The Chair and The Girl from Plainville, stars as Annie Jacobson. Amélie Hoeferle, a German actress recognized for Night Swim and The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, plays Ramona. Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie, a Canadian actor from the film A Colony, portrays Ellis.
Annie's twin brother Connor is played by Keen Ruffalo, who previously appeared in Thor: Ragnarok. His father is actor Mark Ruffalo. Bo Bragason, a 22-year-old British actress from Chichester known for Three Girls, The Jetty, and Renegade Nell, stars as Oona. Daniel Quinn-Toye, a Scottish actor from BBC's Badults and set to star in Voltron alongside Henry Cavill, plays Rory.
Recurring cast includes Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Joe, Jay Duplass as Steven, Missi Pyle as Denise Ballantine, Nikko Angelo Hinayo as Sully, Mabel Strachan as Maple, and Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as Kate.
Episode Count and Plot
The series comprises eight episodes, each approximately 40–50 minutes long. The trailer shows Annie arriving at Sterling Point and experiencing a drastically different lifestyle. On the island, she discovers a young woman identical to her mother and learns she has a "secret sister," leaving her with many questions.
Fans are already intrigued, with one saying: "Gracie Abrams on the soundtrack and Jeffrey Dean Morgan in the cast? Prime is definitely cooking with this one."
Sterling Point airs on Prime Video on August 5.
