Monday, October 20, 2025

Netflix Announces Premiere Date for Limited Series 'Run Away' Starring James Nesbitt

Netflix has today announced the premiere date for its upcoming original limited series Run Away starring James Nesbitt.







All eight episodes of the drama will be available on Thursday, January 1.

The series follows Simon (Nesbitt), whose perfect life with a loving wife and kids fell apart when his eldest daughter Paige ran away. He finds her, vulnerable and strung out on drugs in a city park, but 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.

In addition to Nesbitt, the series stars Ruth Jones, Minnie Driver, Alfred Enoch, Lucian Msamati, Jon Pointing, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Annette Badland, Maeve Courtier-Lilley, Ellie de Lange, Adrian Greensmith, Ellie Henry, Ingrid Oliver, Finty Williams, Joe McGann and Amy Gledhill.

Danny Brocklehurst developed the series based on the novel by Harlan Coben. They executive produce with Nicola Shindler and Richard Fee. Nimer Rashed and Isher Shaota direct. Quay Street Productions and Final Twist Productions produce.