Overview
- Netflix said production is underway in Bolton on the eight-part thriller, with further filming planned across the North of England.
- Michelle Keegan plays Lucy Silverfield opposite Tom Bateman as Paul “Cope” Copeland, with Mandeep Dhillon, Pearce Quigley, Rade Sherbedgia and James Buckley among the ensemble.
- The series relocates the novel’s story from New Jersey to Britain and makes Copeland a top barrister while keeping the decades-old disappearance at the core.
- Quay Street Productions leads the series with Harlan Coben and lead writer Danny Brocklehurst as executive producers, and directors Andy De Emmony, Claire Tailyour and Isher Sahota attached.
- Netflix called The Woods its 14th Coben adaptation following UK hits like Fool Me Once and Run Away, and it has not announced a release date.