Run Away (TV series)

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Run Away
Based onRun Away by Harlan Coben
Screenplay by Danny Brocklehurst
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Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producer
  • Harlan Coben
Production company

Run Away is an upcoming television series made for streaming service Netflix, adapted from a novel by Harlan Coben.

Contents

Premise

A father searches for his runaway daughter. [1]

Cast

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. [6]

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