Run Away (TV series)

Run Away
Based on	Run Away by Harlan Coben
Written by	Danny Brocklehurst
Directed by	Nimer Rashed Isher Sahota
Starring	James Nesbitt Ellie de Lange Ruth Jones Minnie Driver Alfred Enoch Lucian Msamati Jon Pointing
Composers	David Buckley Luke Richards
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Harlan Coben Danny Brocklehurst Nicola Shindler Richard Fee
Producers	Guy Hescott Will McDonagh
Editor	David Fisher
Production companies	Final Twist Productions Quay Street Productions
Original release
Network	Netflix

Run Away is an upcoming television series made for streaming service Netflix, adapted from a novel by Harlan Coben. The series will premiere on 1 January 2026.

Premise

A father searches for his runaway daughter. ^[1]

Cast

• James Nesbitt as Simon Greene
• Ellie de Lange as Paige
• Ruth Jones as Elena Ravenscroft
• Minnie Driver as Ingrid Greene
• Alfred Enoch as Isaac Fagbenle
• Lucian Msamati as Cornelius Faber
• Jon Pointing as Ash
• Adrian Greensmith as Sam Greene
• Ellie Henry as Anya Greene
• Tracy-Ann Oberman as Jessica Kinberg
• Annette Badland as Lou
• Ingrid Oliver as Yvonne
• Maeve Courtier-Lilley as Dee Dee
• Finty Williams as Enid Corval
• Joe McGann as Wiley Corval
• Amy Gledhill as Ruby Todd

Production

In January 2024, it was announced that Netflix would be adapting Run Away by Harlan Coben with Coben as executive producer on the series. ^[2]

A full cast list announced on 21 January 2025 showed James Nesbitt and Ellie de Lange leading the cast alongside Ruth Jones, Alfred Enoch, Minnie Driver, Jon Pointing, Maeve Courtier-Lilley and Amy Gledhill. ^[3]

Filming got underway in England in January 2025. ^{[4] [5]} Filming locations include Saddleworth Moor and Greater Manchester, as well as Liverpool. ^{[6] [7]}

Release

The eight part series launches on 1 January 2026. ^[8]

References

1. Little, Sarah (16 January 2024). "7 Harlan Coben Books That Should Be Adapted Into TV Shows Next". Screen Rant. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
2. Stedman, Emily (22 January 2024). "Netflix confirm two new Harlan Coben dramas following Fool Me Once success". Digital Spy. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
3. "Run Away: James Nesbitt Will Lead Harlan Coben's Next Twisty Mystery". Netflix.com. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
4. Cremona, Patrick (21 January 2025). "Harlan Coben's next Netflix drama casts Gavin & Stacey and Missing You stars". Radio Times. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
5. Anderton, Joe (27 January 2025). "James Nesbitt stars in first look at new Harlan Coben Netflix show". Digital Spy. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
6. "New Netflix Harlan Coben drama begins filming on bleak Greater Manchester moor with James Nesbitt". Manchester Evening News. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
7. Holmes, Wesley (26 February 2025). "New Harlan Coben Netflix drama starring James Nesbitt to be filmed in Georgian Quarter". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
8. Whittock, Jesse (20 October 2025). "'Run Away': First Look At Harlan Coben's Latest Netflix Thriller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 October 2025.

External links

• Run Away at IMDb