Nine years after getting himself involved in a quarrel and accidentally killing a man, Mateo[3] attempts to start over with his wife Olivia.[4] They will, however, be surprised by new developments that will tear their lives apart again.[5]
The Innocent is one of 14 Harlan Coben novels to be made into Netflix series, following Coben's signing of a deal with the company in August 2018.[9] It was announced by Netflix in November 2019,[10] and production began in September 2020.[2] Consisting of 8 episodes,[2] the series is produced by Sospecha Films and Think Studio.[11] Oriol Paulo, Jordi Vallejo and Guillem Clua wrote the screenplay.[12] Oriol Paulo, Sandra Hermida, Jesús de la Vega, Eneko Lizarraga, Belén Atienza, Laura Rubirola and Harlan Coben are credited as executive producers.[1] Largely set in Barcelona, the series was shot in different locations across Catalonia.[13][14] The secondary setting in Marbella was recreated in the Maresme (Sant Pol de Mar) and Lloret de Mar.[13] The trailer was released on 5 March 2021, and the premiere date of 30 April 2021 announced.[2][15] After six reviews, it has a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
