Netflix confirm two new Harlan Coben dramas following Fool Me Once success
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Netflix has announced two new Harlan Coben drama adaptations following the recent success of Fool Me Once.
Coben's thriller novels Missing You and Run Away have been green-lit to become limited series on the streaming platform, with the author serving as executive producer on both productions.
Missing You, which begins filming this spring, follows protagonist Detective Kat Donovan who comes across her 'missing' fiance on a dating app, eleven years after he disappeared. His reappearance brings up questions about Kat's past include the mystery surrounding her father's murder.
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Meanwhile, fellow Coben thriller Run Away tells the story of dad Simon, who seems to have the perfect life, until his eldest daughter Paige runs away from home.
"His search for his daughter will take him into a dangerous underworld, revealing deep secrets that could tear his family apart forever," teases the upcoming drama synopsis.
In a tweet confirming the two new dramas, Netflix revealed that Missing You will debut first, closely followed by Run Away. No release dates or casting details have been shared at this time.
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Missing You and Run Away mark the eight and ninth book-turned-TV adaptations by Coben in his partnership with Netflix.
The two upcoming series follow hot off the back of Fool Me Once, starring Michelle Keegan and Richard Armitage, which dropped on Netflix on New Year's Day.
The eight-part series has enjoyed international success, amassing 61 million views globally in its first two weeks, and reaching the Top 10 in 91 countries worldwide.
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Author Harlan Coben thanked fans for tuning in with a tweet, where he shared an on-set photo with leading lady Michelle Keegan.
"On set of FOOL ME ONCE with “Maya Stern” @michkeegan," he wrote. "We had a blast making this series. Thanks for watching. @netflix."
Coben has also teased further adaptations that are being given the small screen treatment, in a recent interview with the RadioTimes.
"We still have a few [books] left!" he said. "We're doing one right now in Poland based on my book, Just One Look - we're filming and Netflix Poland is working on it. [We're] also working on one in South America, believe it or not."
Fool Me Once is streaming on Netflix.
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