Are you feeling the post-holiday blues or grappling with a hangover? Don’t despair! Netflix has just released an exciting new thriller series that is ideal for a New Year’s Day binge-watch experience.
As we kick off 2025, television fans have plenty to look forward to this month. January features the highly anticipated return of the popular Netflix thriller, The Night Agent, with Season 2 set to premiere on January 23.
Before that, mark your calendars for January 17, which welcomes the much-awaited return of Severance Season 2, following an intense cliffhanger and a lengthy three-year wait.
New Year’s Day has traditionally been a time for indulging in reruns from the comfort of your couch, but this trend is shifting, thanks to Netflix’s partnership with acclaimed author Harlan Coben. After the release of Fool Me Once last year, we now have the thrilling arrival of Missing You.
Missing You: The Latest Must-Watch Thriller from Harlan Coben
All five episodes of Missing You dropped on Netflix today, January 1, 2025. Similar to Fool Me Once, this series is based on Harlan Coben’s novel, delivering the pulse-pounding excitement fans expect.
While the show’s writing may occasionally verge on the absurd, audiences aren’t tuning in for its subtlety. Coben adaptations are known for their stunning twists and jaw-dropping revelations, making them perfect for viewers seeking thrilling escapism.
Missing You features a remarkable cast. Leading players include Rosalind Eleazar from Slow Horses and Ashley Walters from Top Boy, who portray the central characters, Kat and Josh, respectively.
Richard Armitage, who starred in Fool Me Once, returns in a new role, while comedian and Rings of Power star Sir Lenny Henry plays Kat’s father, Clint Donovan.
Richard Armitage takes on the role of Kat’s boss, Stagger.
Special mention goes to the character of Titus, played expertly by Steve Pemberton, known for his work on Inside No 9 and The League of Gentlemen.
This gripping narrative follows Kat, a detective who is astounded to find her ex-fiancé, Josh, on a dating app—more than a decade after he mysteriously disappeared from her life.
If you’re stuck scrolling mindlessly through your phone today, consider switching gears and diving into Missing You. New Year’s Day can be thrilling with the right entertainment!
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