Harlan Coben’s new Netflix show, Missing You, premiered on Jan. 1, 2025, and is currently the no. 2 show on Netflix behind Squid Game season 2. The first episode, “Every Breath You Take,” introduces Detective Kat Donovan, who heads the Missing Persons Unit, and sets up the central mystery of finding a missing man named Rishi.
In the first episode, Kat discovers that her ex-fiance, Josh, who disappeared 11 years ago, is alive and well on a dating app. She also learns that her father’s killer, Monte, is about to die in prison and may not have actually killed her father. Meanwhile, Rishi is found tied up in a barn after booking a vacation rental for a romantic weekend.
As the episode unfolds, Kat delves deeper into her past, uncovering secrets about her father’s death, Josh’s mysterious disappearance, and Monte’s involvement in the case. The story becomes more complex as Kat navigates through various missing persons cases and tries to unravel the truth behind the interconnected mysteries.
