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Sep 21, 2022 · The show is based on author Harlan Coben's best-selling novel of the same name. Coben's daughter wrote the fifth episode of the show! WATCH THE SHOW. Netflix has some of the best adaptations from ...
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Shot in moody black-and-white, Steven Zaillian’s psychological thriller Ripley is a stylish take on Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 crime classic The Talented Mr. Ripley. The 2024 limited series stars Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley, a petty grifter in early ’60s New York who stumbles into a plum job when he’s hired to track down a wealthy businessman’s waywa...
Created by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones) and Alexander Woo (True Blood), and based on the best-selling novels by Cixin Liu, this epic drama has an unstoppable pop-culture pedigree. Spanning decades and continents, the eight-episode 3 Body Problem imagines what happens when a young scientist makes a bold decision in 1960s China that...
Looking for your next will they, won’t they romance? One Dayis the slow burn that will tug at your heartstrings. Based on David Nicholls’ bestselling novel, the 14-episode limited series explores how impulsive decisions can send our lives off track, before fate intervenes to course-correct. Dexter (Leo Woodall) and Emma (Ambika Mod)’s love story be...
Why stop at a Pulitzer? In 2023, Anthony Doerr’s stirring 2014 novel scored a mini-series adaptation as well. Developed by Steven Knight and directed by Shawn Levy, the WWII drama All the Light We Cannot See stars newcomer Aria Mia Lobertias Marie-Laure, a blind French teenage girl who flees Paris with her father (Mark Ruffalo) upon the invasion of...
A popular manga gets the live-action treatment with ONE PIECE, developed by Matt Owens and Steven Maeda from Eiichiro Oda’s series of the same name. The lively adventure talefollows a group of friends, led by pirate Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), who seek a storied treasure. Relying on their wits, their unique skills, and each other, the lovable cr...
Get spooked with these creepy tales from Mike Flanagan, who adapted Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House for the show and Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw for its follow-up, The Haunting of Bly Manor. Though each series tells a completely independent story, the two are linked by eerie vibes — and, of course, the premise of a haunting. Fla...
Sales of chess sets skyrocketed (really!) following the release of this mini-series written and directed by Scott Frank, based on Walter Tevis’ novel, about a chess prodigy in the 1960s. Anya Taylor-Joy stars as Beth Harmon, a young woman who learns the game from the janitor at her orphanage. She competes her way to the highest level of the chess w...
You may think of Henry Cavill as Superman, but the DCEU isn’t the actor’s only foray into the world of the superpowered. Cavill stars in The Witcher, adapted from the novel series by Andrzej Sapkowski, as the monster-hunter Geralt of Rivia. (He’ll pass the torch, and the sword, when Liam Hemsworth takes over the role in Season 4.) The fantasy serie...
One of the original Netflix originals, Orange Is the New Black premiered in 2013, ran for seven seasons, and collected dozens of accolades. Based on Piper Kerman’s memoir Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison (and fictionalized beyond Kerman’s own experience), the dramedy chronicles the lives of the inmates in a women’s prison. The e...
Super-producer David E. Kelley logged a busy spring of 2022, when Anatomy of a Scandal and The Lincoln Lawyer were released within a month of each other. The latter show, adapted from Michael Connelly’s books about fictional defense lawyer Mickey Haller (Season 1 was based on The Brass Verdict, the second novel to feature the character), stars Manu...
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- Firefly Lane (2021-2023) Adapted from Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah. Friendship stories are often tossed aside to favor romantic ones, which is where Firefly Lane comes in to fill a gap.
- The Haunting of Hill House (2018) The Haunting of Hill House. Release Date. October 12, 2018. Cast. Michiel Huisman , Elizabeth Reaser , Kate Siegel , Victoria Pedretti , Timothy Hutton , Carla Gugino , Henry Thomas.
- Maid (2021) Maid. Comedy. Documentary. Cast. Nick Robinson , Anika Noni Rose , Andie MacDowell , Billy Burke. Main Genre. Adapted from Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land, Maid is a miniseries that details the life of Alex, a woman living in Seattle who was in an abusive relationship.
- Heartstopper (2022-Present) Heartstopper. TV-14. Drama. Romance. Release Date. April 22, 2022. Cast. Joe Locke , Kit Connor , Yasmin Finney , William Gao , Cormac Hyde-Corrin.
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[42] [43] On January 14, 2020, Netflix renewed the series for a 10-episode third season. [44] [45] On October 13, 2021, ahead of the third-season premiere, Netflix renewed the series for a fourth season. [46] On March 24, 2023, the series was renewed for a fifth and final season, [47] initially set to release in 2024. [48]
Oct 13, 2022 · Premiere Date: January 4, 2023. Network: Netflix. Based On: Elena Ferrate’s 2019 novel. The Fanbase: Ferrate adaptations are having a moment, so chances are anyone who loved the HBO series My Brilliant Friend or the Netflix movie The Lost Daughter will be into this YA-tinged series.
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Jan 27, 2022 · 22 books to read before watching the TV shows, from 'The Witcher' to 'Killing Eve'. Written by Mara Leighton. Jan 27, 2022, 2:00 PM PST. Watch your favorite books come to life on the screen with ...
