For better or worse, YA thriller series 13 Reasons Why had a firm grip around the neck of pop culture. A year after its polarizing conclusion, Netflix and Peacock and throwing their content at the wall to see what sticks to the zeitgeist.
Each streaming service has its YA drama coming out this October. One is a movie and the other is a series but both involve a murder mystery, are based on New York Times bestselling novels of the same name, and are presumably LGBTQ+ inclusive.
One Of Us Is Lying follows "the story of what happens when five high schoolers walk into detention and only four make it out alive. Everyone is a suspect, and everyone has something to hide."
Episodes 1-3 premiere October 7 on Peacock.
In There’s Someone Inside Your House, "Makani Young has moved from Hawaii to quiet, small-town Nebraska to live with her grandmother and finish high school, but as the countdown to graduation begins, her classmates are stalked by a killer intent on exposing their darkest secrets to the entire town, terrorizing victims while wearing a life-like mask of their own face. With a mysterious past of her own, Makani and her friends must discover the killer’s identity before they become victims themselves."
There’s Someone Inside Your House premieres October 6 on Netflix.
Will you be watching?
