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The Hunting Wives - Season 1 Soundtrack: Every Song

The Hunting Wives

Netflix 7.8/10 Drama | Mystery 2025

The Hunting Wives is a story about Sophie, a former Chicago editor who moves to a small Texas town with her family and finds herself drawn into the decadent and dangerous world of an elite group of socialites called the "Hunting Wives". The synopsis of the book and the Netflix series involves Sophie becoming obsessed with the group's leader, Margot, leading her down a path of dangerous parties and late-night target practice, culminating in a murder investigation when a local teenager is found dead near the women's meeting place.

Soundtrack by Episode

E1: Strange and Unfamiliar Places (Jul 21, 2025)

New to East Texas, Sophie O'Neil bonds with the alluring Margo Banks, who shows Sophie another side of life.

00:00:01

The Hunting Wives soundtrack kicks off with a haunting score as an anonymous woman bursts through the woods, her footsteps frantic. But her pace falters when she's struck by a gunshot wound to the back, her wails echoing through the trees.

00:02:02

Sophie hits the road, sporting a bold blue coat, before pulling up to meet her son Jack, played by Emmett Moss, in this emotional moment.

00:03:00

At a high-profile fundraiser at Margo and Jed's home, Sophie and Graham find themselves surrounded by an unexpected atmosphere, complete with pro-gun music blasting from the speakers.

00:25:00

Sophie joins Margo and their friends on a boat ride, where she asks about the loaded guns on board. As they set off across the lake, Sophie's concerns are put to rest, for now.

00:29:00

Sophie opens up to Margo about her troubled marriage and the secrets she's been hiding. As they chat, the soundtrack keeps rolling with a smooth transition into the next scene, where Margo and her friends arrive at the lively Coyote Joe's bar.

00:32:00

After a basketball game, Brad shares a romantic kiss with his girlfriend Abby. As they smooch, the soundtrack from The Hunting Wives keeps things groovy during a transition sequence. Meanwhile, a live band gets the party started at Coyote Joe's.

00:45:00

Sophie tucks in her son and whispers I love you, baby. As she does so, the emotive score from The Hunting Wives plays on. Meanwhile, outside, Abby slips out of her house via the window and meets up with Brad for a clandestine encounter.

E2: Knockin' Boots (Jul 21, 2025)

Jed considers a run for governor. Margo aims to protect their privacy as the Hunting Wives navigate behind closed doors. The dead blond woman in the woods is found.

00:02:00

A hunter and his son stumble upon the lifeless body of Abby. The scene then flashes back two weeks earlier, as Sophie and Graham attend a somber church service, accompanied by the haunting sounds from Netflix original film The Hunting Wives soundtrack.

00:11:00

In a quiet chapel setting, Abby takes a seat while elsewhere, a high-energy car wash sequence gets underway. Meanwhile, Sophie and Graham share their thoughts on their recent visit to a megachurch.

00:14:00

As Margo chats with Jed about her brother Kyle, the atmospheric soundtrack of "The Hunting Wives" plays on, setting the tone for their conversation. Meanwhile, Margo hits the road, cruising along in her vehicle while sporting dark shades.

00:15:00

Margo shows up at Kyle's place where heavy metal riffs are blasting through the speakers. It's a reunion that's been a long time coming, as she catches up with her estranged brother amidst the aggressive soundtrack.

00:22:00

Jill takes a seat to enjoy her meal. As she savors each bite, the scene shifts gears, transitioning from a peaceful setting to a new location. Meanwhile, Sophie and Graham pull up to Margo's house, signaling their arrival.

00:37:00

Sophie steps out into the day, accompanied by the catchy beat of "The Hunting Wives" soundtrack. As she gets into her brown ride, the music follows her to the local farmer's market, where she's bound to find some fresh produce and maybe even a bit of community spirit.

E3: Sunrise Tells the Story (Jul 21, 2025)

Margo has a surprise for Sophie and Callie's jealousy grows, as does Jill's concerns. A chilly discovery is made about the unidentified dead woman.

00:08:00

In the latest scene, Sophie and Graham unwind on a beach, hand in hand, as they discuss Margo with the smooth sounds of The Hunting Wives soundtrack still playing.

00:10:00

In this continuation of the beach sequence, Sophie has a heart-to-heart with her son before getting an unexpected visit from Margo. The encounter adds a new layer to their complex relationships.

00:37:00

Pastor Pete pulls up and gets out, calling out to Abby as she walks away from the party.

00:39:00

At a lively house party, the DJ's beat suddenly falters, replaced by an awkward silence. As the host spins a new track on his laptop, Abby slips away to make a quick call, leaving a voicemail for her friend Brad.

00:44:00

Sophie shares a romantic kiss with Jamie. Meanwhile, a subtle transition reveals Paster Pete indulging in some solo time, fixated on a photo of Abby.

00:51:00

Sophie rummages through her closet, dressed in a striking green gown, as the haunting score from The Hunting Wives sets the mood for the episode's conclusion.

E4: Cheat Day (Jul 21, 2025)

After a body is discovered in the woods, tensions ignite as Margo and Brad rush to align their stories. Sophie searches for her missing handgun.

00:01:00

The Hunting Wives soundtrack kicks in as we're introduced to Starr, who's lost in thought as she watches a video featuring her late daughter Abby and friend Nina. Pastor Pete takes a swig of alcohol during a quick cutaway, setting the tone for what promises to be an emotional ride.

E5: Not Her First Rodeo (Jul 21, 2025)

Sophie desperately tries to manage her situation. Jill is determined to protect her son at all costs.

00:38:00

As Nina rides alongside Pastor Pete, the hum of music fills the air from the car's speakers. Her curiosity gets the best of her and she asks, Is everything okay?

00:42:00

In this outdoor scene, Margo has a conversation with Sheriff Jonny, while some upbeat tunes fill the air courtesy of a nearby speaker system. As they chat about Sophie, Jed and Callie lend an ear to the discussion.

00:47:00

Sophie shows up to find an unexpected surprise, Kyle standing without clothes in his trailer home. As the tension builds, the score from indie thriller The Hunting Wives sets the tone for the final moments and credits.

E6: Deep in the Heart of Texas (Jul 21, 2025)

Determined to prove her innocence, Sophie searches for answers. Margo hits the campaign trail. Nina's fondness for Pete grows.

00:02:00

As Margo travels with Dale in a flashback sequence, the soundtrack from The Hunting Wives plays through the car speakers. Dale invites Margo inside for a glass of water, marking a quiet moment amidst the action.

E7: Shooting Star (Jul 21, 2025)

New information in Abby's murder investigation threatens to seal the fate of Sophie and the Hunting Wives. Starr discovers an unbearable truth.

00:01:00

Jill giving birth to Brad, who finally arrives amidst her relief and gratitude

00:06:00

In this private moment between Callie and her husband Sheriff Jonny, music fills the air as they share an intimate connection. The tension builds when Callie reveals a surprise from Sheriff Jonny's rear, leaving no doubt about their playful relationship.

00:46:00

In a shocking twist, Callie takes out Jill with her gun. As she grapples with the aftermath, her gaze falls on Margo. The tension builds as the music from The Hunting Wives plays out the episode's final moments and end credits.

E8: Sophie's Choice (Jul 21, 2025)

With Nina's safe return, Pete's suicide and Abby's killer shot dead, Sophie and Margo rest easy knowing the murder is solved, or so they think.

00:01:00

The opening flashback sequence in The Hunting Wives is set to the soundtrack song, as we see Sophie snorting cocaine in 2014. She has a conversation with a friend about the popular thriller film Gone Girl, which they're both watching on Netflix using their DVD player.

00:17:00

Sophie runs into old flame Margo in this intimate moment, sparking a reunion that leads to some romantic sparks flying between them. As they catch up, the music fades away, leaving only the sound of their shared cigarette smoke as they connect on a cozy night in.

00:22:00

Sophie pulls up to the location and kills the engine. As she steps out of the car, a distant melody fills the air. She catches up with Brad, sporting a bright purple top, and they exchange small talk about Abby.

00:53:00

Patsy Cline Walkin' after Midnight cover / In the chilling finale, Sophie makes a disturbing discovery as she disposes of Kyle's lifeless body in a nearby waterway. Meanwhile, Margo's concern for her missing brother reaches new heights.

Main Cast

  • Brittany Snow Sophie O’Neill
  • Malin Åkerman Margo Banks
  • Jaime Ray Newman Callie Baskin
  • Katie Lowes Jill Thompson
  • Chrissy Metz Starr Jackson
  • George Ferrier Brad Thompson
  • Evan Jonigkeit Graham O’Neill
  • Dermot Mulroney Jed Banks

Official Trailer

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