At the start of this year, Netflix gave fans a brilliant surprise by releasing the adaptation ofHarlan Coben’sFool Me Once, which blew fans’ minds which reflected in high viewership numbers for the streamer. Seems like it’s continuing its trend as the streamer has unveiled the trailer for Cohen’s next seriesMissing You, which willdebut in the new year.
The new trailer sees detective Kat Donovan (Rosalind Eleazar) whose fiancée Josh just leaves her one day without a word. Struggling with her past, eleven years later she decides to jump on a dating app but as fate will have it, she sees her fiancée’s profile. When a boy approaches her to find his missing mother, who last went out with Josh the mystery deepens, andKat uncovers a secret that makes her come face to face with the ghost of her past.The series looks very thrilling and will make you pause for a second before you swipe right on a dating app for sure.
What’s ‘Missing You’ About?
The series looks like another compelling watch that will grip the audience till the end. It follows Kat, whose fiancé Josh - the love of her life - disappeared eleven years ago and she’s never heard from him since. In the present day, swiping profiles on a dating app, she suddenly sees his face and her world explodes all over again. Things take a turn asJosh’s reappearance forces her to dive back into the mystery surrounding her father’s murder and uncover long-buried secrets from her past.
Along with Eleazar, the series also castAshley Walters,Lenny Henry,and frequent Coben collaboratorRichard Armitage. Speaking of his return in yet another Coben seriesArmitage previously teased, “I think they call it a poker. When you score four goals in football, isn’t it? It’s a poker or a haul. Hat-trick’s three, four is either a haul or a poker. What keeps me coming back is I’m always very flattered and honoured when I’m asked back.” Armitage also teased what fans can expect from his character, with those who have read the original novel already expecting a treat from Netflix. He said,
“I play somebody that is holding onto a very potent secret that, if it was revealed, would devastate a lot of lives. So it’s quite an interesting burden to carry.”
Missing Youdebuts August 04, 2025. Check out the new trailer above.
Missing You
Missing You is a crime-drama television series based on the novel written by Harlan Coben. Detective Kat Donovan’s life is thrown into chaos when her fiance, who disappeared eleven years ago, suddenly appears on a dating app. With his reappearance, old wounds are reopened, including the mystery of her father, who was murdered.
