However,Fool Me Oncegarnered 71% onRotten Tomatoesalmost a 30% difference.

“DecidersaysMissing Youis worth streaming.Varietygives the show an impressive glowing review.

It is clear that Netflix will likely have to shake things up for future Harlan Coben adaptations.

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Surprisingly, theLondon Evening Standard’s review ofFool Me Onceechoes some of the positive things said aboutMissing You.

There is also another adaptation in the works for Coben’s bookRun Away.

To be fair, creating a TV show based on existing source material leaves little room for the imagination.

Various stills of Netflix’s Missing You featuring Detective Inspector Kat Donovan, Josh Buchanan, & Stacey Embalo blended together with purple sparkles.

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However, it would certainly help if Netflix followed Harlan Coben’s books more closely and produced faithful adaptations.

Michelle Keegan as Maya Stern in Fool Me Once and Richard Armitage as Adam Price in The Stranger.

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