The Love Hypothesis is streaming exclusively on Prime Video in the U.S. starting September 23, 2026. The adaptation of Ali Hazelwood's bestselling romance stars Lili Reinhart as Olive Smith and Tom Bateman as Adam Carlsen.
What time does The Love Hypothesis release on Prime Video?
In the U.S., The Love Hypothesis starts streaming at 12:00 a.m. Pacific Time / 3:00 a.m. Eastern Time on September 23. That means West Coast viewers can watch at midnight, while East Coast viewers get access at 3 a.m.
Where can you watch The Love Hypothesis?
The movie is available exclusively on Prime Video. It is included with an eligible Amazon Prime membership rather than requiring a separate movie rental or purchase.
Is The Love Hypothesis on Netflix?
No. The current U.S. release is exclusive to Prime Video, so Netflix is not the streaming destination for this release.
Who stars in The Love Hypothesis?
- Lili Reinhart as Olive Smith
- Tom Bateman as Adam Carlsen
- Rachel Marsh as Ahn Pham
- Nicholas Duvernay as Jeremy Langley
- Jaboukie Young-White
- Arty Froushan
What is the movie about?
Olive is a Ph.D. candidate whose best friend Ahn becomes involved with Olive's crush, Jeremy. Olive impulsively kisses intimidating professor Adam Carlsen and then enters a fake relationship with him. The arrangement gradually becomes harder to separate from real feelings.
Is The Love Hypothesis rated R?
Yes. Prime Video lists the film as R, with content warnings including language, some sexual content and some nudity. The runtime is 1 hour 52 minutes.
Is it based on a book?
Yes. The movie adapts Ali Hazelwood's 2021 New York Times bestselling novel The Love Hypothesis. The film is directed by Claire Scanlon and written by Sarah Rothschild.
Do you need Amazon Prime?
Yes. The movie is part of the Prime Video subscription catalog in the U.S. Amazon currently lists Prime at $14.99 per month or $139 per year, with other eligibility-based membership options available.
Sources
Amazon, Prime Video, and Decider.
Author: Shivam Das
