All of the Harlan Coben dramas to binge on Netflix

There's plenty to choose from!

Author: Alex RossPublished 6th Nov 2024
Last updated 6th Nov 2024

Best-selling author Harlan Coben is no stranger to turning his popular novels into TV thrillers, with his latest instalment Fool Me Once taking Netflix by storm at the beginning of January.

Whilst fans await the next series, Missing You, which will land on New Year's Day, there's plenty more to get hooked on, including 2018's Safe, and 2022's The Stranger.

So, if you've finished Fool Me Once and want a bit more Harlan Coben action, here's the complete collection which is available on Netflix.

Which Harlan Coben shows are on Netflix?

The Stranger

Release date: 2020
Series: 1


Cast: Richard Armitage, Siobhan Finneran and Jennifer Saunders.


Synopsis: When a stranger makes a shocking claim about his wife, family man Adam Price becomes entangled in a mystery as he desperately searches for answers.

Safe

Release date: 2018
Series: 1


Cast: Michael C. Hall, Amanda Abbington and Marc Warren.


Synopsis: After his teenage daughter goes missing, a widowed surgeon in an affluent neighbourhood begins unearthing dark secrets about the people closest to him.

Stay Close

Release date: 2021
Series: 1


Cast: Cush Jumbo, James Nesbitt and Richard Armitage.


Synopsis: When Carlton Flynn vanishes 17 years to the night after Stewart Green did, it sets off a chain reaction in the lives of people connected to both men.

Gone For Good

Release date: 2021
Series: 1


Cast: Finnegan Oldfield, Nicolas Duvauchelle and Guillaume Gouix.


Synopsis: Ten years after losing two loved ones, a man is plunged into another dizzying mystery when his girlfriend vanishes.

The Innocent

Release date: 2021
Series: 1


Cast: Mario Casas, Alexandra Jiménez and Aura Garrido.


Synopsis: An accidental killing leads a man down a dark hole of intrigue and murder. Just as he finds love and freedom, one phone call brings back the nightmare.

The Woods

Release date: 2020
Series: 1


Cast: Grzegorz Damięcki, Agnieszka Grochowska and Hubert Miłkowski.


Synopsis: Evidence found on the body of a homicide victim sparks hope in a prosecutor that his sister who disappeared 25 years earlier could still be alive.

Fool Me Once

Release date: 1st January 2024
Series: 1


Cast: Michelle Keegan, Adeel Akhtar, Richard Armitage, Joanna Lumley and Emmett J. Scanlan


Synopsis: The series follows Maya Stern who is trying to come to terms with the brutal murder of her husband.

Does he have any more TV shows coming?

It was announced in January this year that Netflix have plans to adapt two more of Harlan's novels, including Missing You and Run Away.

2014 novel Missing You will be the first to be adapted into a series, with Richard Armitage, Jessica Plummer, James Nesbitt, Ashley Walters and Steve Pemberton joining the cast. The six-part series will land on Netflix on 1st January 2025.

Find out everything we know so far about Missing You.

Who is Harlan Coben?

Harlan is an American writer famed for mystery novels and thrillers. As well as being an author, Harlan is also a creator and executive producer of several Netflix television dramas.

How old is Harlan Coben?

Harlan was born on 4th January in 1962 - meaning he is currently 62-years-old.

Where is he from?

Harlan was born in Newark, New Jersey, and was raised in Livingston.

What books does Harlan Coben have?

Harlan has over 80 million books in print worldwide and is the #1 New York Times author of 35 novels. His books have been published in 46 different languages around the world.

Check out some of his best-selling novels below:

I Will Find You

The Match

Win

The Boy From The Woods

Run Away

Don’t Let Go

Home

Fool Me Once

The Magical Fantastical Fridge

The Stranger

Found

Missing You

Six Years

Seconds Away

Stay Close

Shelter

Live Wire

Caught

Long Lost

Hold Tight

The Woods

Promise Me

The Innocent

Just One Look

No Second Chance

Gone For Good

Tell No One

Darkest Fear

The Final Detail

One False Move

Back Spin

Fade Away

Drop Shot

Deal Breaker

Miracle Cure

Play Dead

In May 2024, Harlan released his latest novel Think Twice, which is available now.

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