Earlier this year it was reported that Netflix and the creative team behind The Stranger would be reuniting for an adaptation of Harlan Coben’s New York Times bestseller Stay Close, and now the streamer has officially announced an eight-episode series order, as well as unveiling the cast. Stay Close follows three key characters whose dark […]
Harlan Coben’s Stay Close is getting a Netflix series adaptation
Having brought his 2015 novel The Stranger to life to critical acclaim earlier this year, Netflix has locked down another of New York Times bestselling author Harlan Coben’s books for a TV adaptation in 2012’s Stay Close. As per Deadline, Stay Close follows three people with dark secrets who are living lives they never wanted: […]
David Ayer to direct adaptation of Harlan Coben’s Six Years for Netflix
Having handed over directorial duties on Bright 2 to Louis Leterrier, David Ayer has now added a new Netflix project to his slate in Six Years, an adaptation of the 2018 novel from Harlan Coben (The Stranger). The Amazon blurb for Six Years reads: Six years have passed since Jake Fisher watched Natalie, the love […]
Richard Armitage to star in Harlan Coben’s The Stranger for Netflix
Netflix has placed an eight-episode order for a TV adaptation of Harlen Coben’s mystery thriller novel The Stranger, which will see Richard Amitage starring in the lead role as Adam Price. The Stranger is the third collaboration for RED Production Company, Harlan Coben and Netflix, following the success of The Five and Safe. The new […]
Michael C. Hall and Amanda Abbington to star in Netflix drama series Safe
Former Dexter and Sherlock stars Michael C. Hall and Amanda Abbington have been cast in the new drama from Netflix and Canal+, Safe. The eight-part series comes from mystery author Harlan Coben and the UK’s Shameless’ Danny Brocklehurst, who will also write the series. Safe will see Hall as a British paediatric surgeon raising two teenage daughters, Jenny and Carrie, alone after the death […]