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Run Away

2026 · 1 season

A tense, emotional plunge into a parent's worst nightmare, full of secrets and danger.

Created by
Harlan Coben
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
James Nesbitt, Alfred Enoch, Minnie Driver
Tagline
How far will you go to bring her back?
Overview
A desperate father searching for his runaway daughter gets caught up in a murder case — and stumbles upon secrets which could destroy his family for good.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Harlan Coben
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
James Nesbitt, Alfred Enoch, Minnie Driver
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • addiction
  • deception
  • grief
  • sexuality
Places
  • big city
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Where to watch in the UK

Stream
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Details

Genres
drama, mystery
Created by
Harlan Coben
Written by
Amanda Duke, Tom Farrelly, Daniel Brocklehurst, Charlotte Coben
Starring
James Nesbitt, Alfred Enoch, Minnie Driver, Ruth Jones, Ellie de Lange, Lucian Msamati, Amy Gledhill, Annette Badland
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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