Adolescence scribe returns to global streamer for father-daughter thriller

Stranger Things duo Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour are linking up again on a thriller that is being penned by Adolescence writer Jack Thorne.

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The as-yet untitled drama is described as “a different kind of highly classified mystery” and reunite the pair against in a daughter-father relationship.

A24 is producing, with Thorne (Lord of the Flies, Wonder) writing and executive producing, alongside Brown and Harbour.

The show follows a disgraced FBI agent who becomes a security expert hwo becomes drawn into the disappearance of his duaghter, also an FBI agent.

“We are delighted to bring this spy drama to life with an extraordinary group of talent we’ve been fortunate to collaborate with before,” said Jinny Howe, Netflix head of scripted series, US and Canada.

“Jack Thorne’s ability to find the deeply human story inside a thriller is unmatched, and watching Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour reunite — this time as estranged father and daughter on opposite sides of a crisis — is something audiences are going to love.

“A24 is the perfect partner to bring this story to our members around the world.”

Jake Bongiovi and Robert Brown will executive produce for PCMA Productions, with Joe Hipps and Patrick McDonald for Cut To and KC Wenson for Bravo Axolotl.