Prepare for an intense descent into silence as ‘A Quiet Place: Day One,’ starring Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn, arrives on Netflix on November 14, 2025. This prequel expands the critically acclaimed ‘A Quiet Place’ universe, exploring the very first day of the world-altering alien invasion. Audiences will witness the initial chaos and the desperate scramble for survival that defined the franchise’s core concept.
The ‘A Quiet Place’ series has been a phenomenal box office draw for Paramount, with its global earnings exceeding $900 million. The compelling narrative centers on a family’s fight for survival in a world overrun by extraterrestrial creatures that hunt relentlessly by sound. Every creak, whisper, or misplaced step becomes a life-threatening danger, forcing inhabitants into a life of absolute quiet.
‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ provides crucial backstory, delving into how society initially reacted and individuals began their harrowing journeys to stay alive. Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the film features a strong ensemble cast including Nyong’o, Quinn, and Alex Wolff. The production team includes seasoned filmmakers like Michael Bay, underscoring the high stakes and cinematic quality.
Fans had the opportunity to experience this suspenseful origin story in cinemas from June 28, 2024, and it was also available on Paramount+ from August 27, 2024. The Netflix premiere on November 14, 2025, makes this chilling tale accessible to a wider audience. Meanwhile, the future of the franchise is already secured, with ‘A Quiet Place Part III’ scheduled to land in theaters on July 30, 2027, continuing the saga of quiet survival.