" The Prick " is the pilot episode of the Irish black comedy-thriller Bad Sisters , which premiered on Apple TV+ on August 19, 2022. It introduces the five Garvey sisters—Eva, Grace, Ursula, Bibi, and Becka—and their shared hatred for Grace’s abusive husband, John Paul Williams, whom they aptly nickname "The Prick".
The premiere uses a dual-timeline structure to set up the central mystery of how John Paul died: "Bad Sisters" The Prick(2022)
Six months earlier, the sisters’ resentment reaches a breaking point during a holiday party where John Paul is particularly cruel. He isolates Grace, insults the sisters, and prevents Grace from joining the annual Christmas morning swim at the Forty Foot . " The Prick " is the pilot episode