HIS & HERS

His & Hers is a six-episode 2026 psychological thriller and crime drama led by Tessa Thompson as Anna Andrews, a television newswoman who has withdrawn from her life in Atlanta. When a murder case in her small Georgia hometown pulls her back into the public eye, Anna becomes deeply involved in the investigation and collides with Detective Jack Harper, her estranged husband, who is leading the case. The story plays out as a tense, double-edged mystery, shifting between competing perspectives and suggesting that each side may be hiding something important. Based on Alice Feeney's novel, the series leans into small-town secrets, marital resentment, grief, and unreliable truth-telling while building toward a twist-heavy whodunit.

Reception for His & Hers has been mixed to generally positive, with the strongest praise focused on the two leads and the series' propulsive mystery structure. On Rotten Tomatoes, the show holds a 69% Tomatometer and 62% Popcornmeter, and the critics' consensus calls it a moody mystery whose questions are more interesting than its answers, while highlighting Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson's performances as the main reason to keep watching. Metacritic shows a more divided picture, with a 53 Metascore based on 20 critic reviews and a 5.8 user score, suggesting that critics and viewers alike are split on whether the twists pay off. Some reviews describe the show as twisty and entertaining, while others argue that the plotting can feel overstuffed or implausible. The IMDb audience rating is 7.2/10, which supports the sense that many viewers find it an effective binge even if it is not especially subtle. Overall, the reaction suggests a stylish, watchable thriller that succeeds more through atmosphere, performances, and momentum than through airtight logic.