Netflix will be released Harlan Coben‘small I will find you on June 18, bringing the author’s 2023 novel to the screen as an eight-episode mystery series. The show stars Sam Worthington, Britt Lauerand Milo Ventimigliawith Robert Hull serving as showrunner and co-creator alongside Coben.
Followed by I Will Find You David Burroughsplayed by Worthington, a father serving a life sentence for his son’s murder. David maintains his innocence and the story develops when he receives evidence that his child may still be alive. This discovery prompts him to break out of prison and seek the truth, drawing him into a story based on family secrets, deception, grief and desperate questions.
The premise places the series firmly in Coben’s familiar territory. His stories often create tension through hidden family histories, sudden revelations, and characters forced to question everything around them. In I Will Find You, the central mystery begins with a devastating conviction and develops through an impossible possibility: David’s son may have survived. This question drives the series forward and gives the story its emotional punch.
Coben will executive produce I Will Find You through his company, Final Twist Productions. Hull is also executive producing, alongside Bryan Wynbrandt and Stephen Lilienboth known for Quantum Leapand John Weber.
I Will Find You marks the first series from Coben’s Netflix deal to take place in the United States. His previous Netflix projects have been performed across Europe, including the UK, France and Spain, in four languages. Cobain described the shift as a homecoming, saying: “Netflix has been an amazing creative partner around the world – and now we can come home and do it here in the United States. We have a dream team of talent.”
The series continues a long line of Coben adaptations on Netflix. Escape arrived earlier this year, while The forest currently remains in production. His previous Netflix series include; you are missing, Fool me once, Stay close, The Stranger, Safe, The Innocent, He’s gone for goodand Hold tight.
Coben’s reach also extends far beyond streaming. His suspense novels appear in 46 languages, have reached No. 1 bestsellers in more than a dozen countries, and count 80 million books in print worldwide. I Will Find You now brings another of his page-turning stories to Netflix, this time through a father’s search for his son and the truth behind a life-changing crime.
