Where to Watch It's Not Like That in the UAE — Scott Foley Drama on Prime Video
Scott Foley and Erinn Hayes navigate friendship and romance in this Prime Video drama about singlehood and second chances.
Quick Answer: It's Not Like That is streaming on Prime Video in the UAE. Season 1 with 8 episodes is premieres May 15, 2026. Prime Video costs AED 16/month.
There's something deeply relatable about watching two people dance around the obvious for an entire season. Scott Foley and Erinn Hayes star in this midlife romance that asks the age-old question: can friendship survive the leap to something more? It's the kind of drama that makes you text your best friend with suspicious heart-eye emojis. Here's how to watch it in the UAE.
In the UAE, It's Not Like That Season 1 is streaming on Prime Video from May 15, 2026, with all episodes available at once.
Where to Watch It's Not Like That in the UAE
It's Not Like That streams on Prime Video in the UAE. The series launched internationally on Prime Video, though it originally aired on the Wonder Project Amazon Channel in the US.
Platform (UAE) | Prime Video |
US platform | Wonder Project Amazon Channel |
Streaming start | May 15, 2026 — Season 1 |
UAE price | AED 16/month |
Free trial | 30 days |
Episodes/Runtime | 8 episodes |
Subtitles | Arabic, English |
Rating | TV-14 |
It's Not Like That Official Trailer
What Is It's Not Like That About?
It's Not Like That follows freshly divorced Lori and recently widowed minister Malcolm as they navigate singlehood while questioning if their longstanding friendship could become something more. Both are single parents with teenage children, trying to figure out dating again while maintaining their close bond.
Think Friends meets This Is Us — the show explores midlife romance with the complications of blended families and small-town dynamics. Scott Foley (Scandal, Grey's Anatomy) plays Malcolm, the grieving minister, while Erinn Hayes (Kevin Can Wait, Medical Police) is Lori, who's rediscovering herself post-divorce.
The series has earned strong reviews for its authentic portrayal of middle-aged dating and the complexities of friendship-to-romance transitions. With an 8.3/10 rating on TMDB, viewers praise the chemistry between Foley and Hayes and the show's realistic approach to modern relationships.
How Many Episodes Does It's Not Like That Have?
It's Not Like That has 8 episodes in Season 1. The series is confirmed as returning, though Season 2 details haven't been announced yet.
Season 1 | 8 episodes (2026) |
Status | Returning series |
Actor | Character | |
|---|---|---|
Tyner Rushing | Jenny | |
J.R. Ramirez | David | |
Cary Christopher | Justin Jeffries | |
Michaela Russell | Dakota | |
Caleb Baumann | Merritt | |
Scott Foley | Malcolm | |
Erinn Hayes | Lori |
Is It's Not Like That Kid-Friendly?
It's Not Like That is suitable for teens and adults. The TV-14 rating reflects mature themes around divorce, grief, and adult relationships, but without explicit content.
Content includes discussions of loss, dating, and family dynamics. **Recommended for ages 14+** due to emotional themes that younger viewers might not fully understand.
Is It's Not Like That Free to Watch?
It's Not Like That isn't free, but Prime Video offers a 30-day free trial. At AED 16/month, you could watch the entire 8-episode season during the trial period and cancel if you're not planning to keep the service.
For context, that's about AED 2 per episode — cheaper than renting individual episodes on other platforms. Du and etisalat customers should check if Prime Video is included in their entertainment bundles.
Can I Watch It's Not Like That While Travelling Outside the UAE?
Yes, you can watch It's Not Like That while travelling. As a Prime Video series, it's available in all regions where Prime Video operates, including the US, Europe, and most international destinations.
The show may appear under different categories or promotional banners in other countries, but the content remains accessible with your UAE Prime Video subscription.
What to Watch After It's Not Like That
Scenes from a Marriage (Max) — Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain's intense relationship drama explores love and conflict with devastating honesty.
Love Me (Prime Video) — A multigenerational family drama following the Mathiesons as they navigate emotional crossroads across different life stages.
Sweet Magnolias (Netflix) — Three South Carolina women support each other through divorce, careers, and new romance in this feel-good series.
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Last verified: 11 May 2026. Streaming availability can change — I'll update this guide if anything shifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch It's Not Like That in the UAE?
It's Not Like That is streaming on Prime Video UAE from May 15, 2026, with all 8 episodes available now.
Is It's Not Like That free to watch?
No, but Prime Video offers a 30-day free trial for new subscribers. The service costs AED 16/month after the trial.
How many episodes does It's Not Like That have?
Season 1 has 8 episodes. The series is confirmed as returning but Season 2 details haven't been announced.
Is It's Not Like That on Netflix or OSN+?
No, It's Not Like That is exclusive to Prime Video in the UAE. It's not available on Netflix, OSN+, or other streaming platforms.
Will there be a Season 2 of It's Not Like That?
Yes, the series is confirmed as returning, but no release date or episode count has been announced for Season 2 yet.
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