How many episodes are in Pieces of Her season 1?

Pieces of Her is just over a day away, and many fans are curious how many episodes will be included in the show’s first season. Many Netflix shows run 10 episodes or more, while some are as short as only five-six episodes. If you’re trying to plan out your binge schedule for the weekend, it’s always best to know ahead of time how much time you’ll need to set aside! If you just want to know how many episodes are in season 1, scroll down.

For those unfamiliar with Pieces of Her and its plot, the story is based on a thriller novel written by Karin Slaughter. It revolves around a small Georgia town where a sudden and random act of violence sets off an unexpected chain of events for 30-year-old Andy Oliver and her mother, Laura. Andy must embark on a dangerous journey across the country to find out the truth about her family.

Besides Slaughter, one of the show’s biggest attractors is its cast, including the acclaimed actress Toni Collette as Laura. The series will also star Omari Hardwick, Bella Heathcote, David Wenham, Joe Dempsie, Jessica Barden and Jacob Scipio.

Pieces of Her episode count

There will be eight episodes in total during the first season of Pieces of Her. That’s a decent-sized season by Netflix standards, and most episodes run at least 45 minutes, with some of the later episodes lasting 50 minutes or more and the finale episode running just over an hour.

You might not be able to binge-watch this show all in one sitting, especially since the content is intense and dramatic. Any fan of Karin Slaughter’s knows that’s the type of content she does best!

Depending on where you live, you might be able to start watching the show early. People on the west coast will get access to Pieces of Her as early as 12:01 a.m., while those on the east coast will have to wait until 3:01 a.m. and might be better off just waiting until Friday night or the weekend to enjoy!

Don’t forget to set a reminder for Pieces of Her from your Netflix account!