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Harlan Coben's 'I Will Find You' Sets Netflix Debut Record for 2026

The Netflix series adaptation of Harlan Coben's novel, 'I Will Find You,' has achieved the distinction of being the biggest debut for a Netflix original series in 2026. In its initial four days, the show garnered 24 million views, securing the top spot on the platform. Despite this strong performance, 'I Will Find You' falls short of all-time viewership records and is a miniseries, with Netflix expected to proceed with other Harlan Coben adaptations. AI

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Harlan Coben's 'I Will Find You' Sets Netflix Debut Record for 2026

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Harlan Coben’s I Will Find You’ Just Set A Netflix Viewership Record

    Netflix's biggest new show has turned out to be Harlan Coben's I Will Find You, despite steep competition from His and Hers earlier in the year.