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Netflix Adds 'Mind-Bending' James Nesbitt Thriller Based on Bestselling Novel
Run Away, adapted by Harlan Coben from his novel, explores family trauma and secrets in an eight-part thriller with a cast including Ruth Jones and James Nesbitt.
- On January 1, 2026, Netflix premieres Run Away as an eight-part series adapted by Harlan Coben from his 2019 novel, continuing its New Year's Day tradition of Coben adaptations.
- Netflix's tradition continues this year with Danny Brocklehurst scripting the UK-set Run Away, produced alongside Manchester's Quay Street Productions from Harlan Coben's novel.
- Starring James Nesbitt, Cold Feet actor , the series follows his search for daughter Paige and investigator Elena Ravenscroft amid family trauma and secrets.
- Filming took place across the North West, including Heaton Park, Saddleworth Moors and Liverpool, with 200 extras and cranes used to create scale; Guy Hescott said, `We wanted it to feel like a big fancy house in Holland Park`.
- With an 86% rating, Run Away is Harlan Coben's 13th adaptation and invites viewers to spot Manchester and Liverpool locations, continuing Netflix's recent hit streak.
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