Scripted series · Netflix
Sex/Life
Time to choose.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Sarah Shahi
Billie Connelly
14 eps
Mike Vogel
Cooper Connelly
14 eps
Adam Demos
Brad Simon
14 eps
Margaret Odette
Sasha Snow
14 eps
Phoenix Reich
Hudson
8 eps
Li Jun Li
Francesca
8 eps
Meghan Heffern
Caroline
8 eps
Joyce Rivera
Olga
8 eps
Krista Morin
Karen
1 eps
Amber Goldfarb
Trina
7 eps
Marcus Rosner
Sven
1 eps
Jill Frappier
Kind Woman
1 eps
Clint Butler
Waiter
1 eps
Jonathan Sadowski
Devon
11 eps
Wallis Day
Gigi
5 eps
Leigh Truant
Autumn
1 eps
Adam Maros
Police Officer
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Sex/Life actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Sex/Life reads strongest on Character Depth, Emotional Weight and Bingeability.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
A woman's daring sexual past collides with her married-with-kids present when the bad-boy ex she can't stop fantasizing about crashes back into her life.
The run
Seasons
2 seasons · 14 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
20218 episodes
5.9IMDbA woman's daring sexual past collides with her married-with-kids present when the bad-boy ex she can't stop fantasizing about crashes back into her life.
Best episode · S01E01 The Wives Are in Connecticut
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
20236 episodes
5.2IMDbBillie navigates new challenges — and fresh desires — as she lusts after the life she wants. But will she be able to have it all?
Best episode · S02E01 Welcome to New York
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01
The Wives Are in Connecticut
Frustrated by the waning passion in her marriage, Billie starts journaling about — and obsessing over — her wild erotic exploits with ex-boyfriend Brad.
- Directed by Patricia Rozema
- Written by Stacy Rukeyser
S02E01
Welcome to New York
In the middle of starting over, Billie steps out of her comfort zone for a night of fun. Sasha rekindles an old flame, and Cooper ignites a new passion.
S01E02
Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
Billie's emotional rollercoaster of a day turns into an arousing night out when Cooper attempts to reignite the spark in their relationship.
- Directed by Patricia Rozema
- Written by Stacy Rukeyser
S02E03
Seasons of Love
Billie enjoys a blissful romantic interlude. Sasha unveils her relationship in a big way. Cooper seizes a tempting opportunity that soon backfires.
S01E04
New New York
Billie's outing with her fellow moms stirs up memories of Brad — and has her making a beeline for Sasha. Cooper unloads his marital worries.
- Directed by Jessika Borsiczky
- Written by Jessika Borsiczky
S02E02
Georgia on My Mind
Overwhelmed by changes at home, Brad reminisces about the past. Billie takes a stand during a visit from her mother. Sasha's career and love life clash.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S02E03
Seasons of Love
S02E05
Future Starts Today
S02E01
Welcome to New York
S02E02
Georgia on My Mind
S02E04
The Weakness in Me
S02E06
Heavenly Day
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Jordan HawleyExecutive Producer
- Jessika BorsiczkyExecutive Producer
Writing
- Kimberly KarpWriter
- Jordan HawleyWriter
- Resheida BradyWriter
- Jessika BorsiczkyWriter
- Stacy RukeyserWriter
- Jamie DennigWriter
Direction
- Samira RadsiDirector
- Patricia RozemaDirector
- Jessika BorsiczkyDirector
- Sheree FolksonDirector
Music
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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