EXCLUSIVE : Corey Stoll ( Billions ) and Bobby Naderi ( The Beekeeper ) have been tapped for series regular roles opposite Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks in Prime Video ‘s thriller series The Better Sister , based on the novel by Alafair Burke. Stoll plays Adam, who has muscled his way from a local boy in Ohio to the white shoe law firms of New York City, but finds it difficult to embrace the high-class life his wife Chloe (Biel) has built around them. A devoted father, he worries about the impact their new wealth has on his son Ethan.
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Biel leads the cast Chloe, who moves through the world with her handsome lawyer husband Adam and teenage son Ethan by her side while her estranged sister Nicky (Banks) struggles to stay clean and hustles to make ends meet. When Adam is brutally murdered, the prime suspect sends shockwaves through the family, laying bare long-buried secrets. Olivia Milch ( Ocean�.