Netflix has released the full-length trailer for Run Away, Harlan Coben’s next thriller starring James Nesbitt in the lead role. The 8 part-limited series will be arriving on Netflix globally on 1st January 2026.

Run Away stars James Nesbitt, Ruth Jones, Minnie Driver, Alfred Enoch and follows 2025’s successful limited thriller series Missing You.

Run Away is produced by Quay Street Productions (Part of ITV Studios). Harlan Coben will serve as executive producer through his company, Final Twist Productions. Danny Brocklehurst is the lead writer and serves as executive producer. Quay Street Productions, Nicola Shindler and Richard Fee are executive producers. Nimer Rashed is lead director and executive producer.

Isher Sahota directs eps 4-6. Series Producer is Guy Hescott (Without Sin, Missing You), Producer is Will McDonagh (Significant Other), Associate Producer is Charlotte Coben (Dead Hot, Fool Me Once) and Casting Director is Orla Maxwell.

Simon (Nesbitt) had the perfect life: loving wife and kids, great job, beautiful home. But then his eldest daughter Paige ran away and everything fell apart. So now when he finds her, vulnerable and strung out on drugs in a city park, he finally has the chance to bring his little girl home. But it turns out she’s not alone, and an argument escalates into shocking violence. In the aftermath, Simon loses his daughter all over again, and his search to find her will take him into a dangerous underworld, revealing deep secrets that could tear his family apart forever.

Filming took place in and around Manchester and the North West of England.

Jon Creamer

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