Harlan Coben's I Will Find You Is His First US-Set Netflix Series
The eight-part thriller, starring Sam Worthington as a wrongfully accused father, is set mainly in Boston, with scenes shot across New York and Geneva.
Harlan Coben's eight-part Netflix thriller I Will Find You is the first of his adaptations for the streamer to be set in the United States, according to movieweb.com. The series stars Sam Worthington as David Burroughs, a man wrongfully accused of murdering his son Matthew.
The story is mostly set in Boston, with the characters Rachel and David travelling to New York City in the second episode. Scenes that reveal information about Matthew take place in Geneva, Switzerland.
Coben wrote the book I Will Find You while the television series was being made, and pitched the story to Robert Hull, who created the adaptation.
A second US-set adaptation
Netflix is also adapting Coben's Myron Bolitar books with Colin Woodell in the title role. That series is likewise set in the United States and was filmed in New York City; no release date has been announced.
Before I Will Find You, Coben's Netflix adaptations such as The Stranger, Safe and Run Away were set in England or Europe. I Will Find You drew 101.9 million views within six weeks of its premiere on the platform. According to Hachette, Coben's book series and standalone novels have reached the number one spot in several countries, and the Myron Bolitar series runs to 12 books.
Quick answers
Is I Will Find You Harlan Coben's first Netflix series set in the United States?
Yes. It is confirmed as the first of his Netflix adaptations set in the United States, with his upcoming Myron Bolitar series also set there.
Who stars in I Will Find You on Netflix?
Sam Worthington plays David Burroughs, a man wrongfully accused of murdering his son Matthew.
Does the Myron Bolitar Netflix series have a release date?
No release date has been announced. The adaptation stars Colin Woodell and was filmed in New York City.