Home Uncategorized “THIS ONE WILL GET UNDER YOUR SKIN”: NETFLIX’S 2024 CRIME KING DANNY BROCKLEHURST RETURNS WITH A DARK NEW DRAMA FANS SAY COULD BE EVEN MORE ADDICTIVE The streaming world barely had time to recover from last year’s binge-fueled phenomenon when whispers began circulating through industry circles: Danny Brocklehurst is back — and this time, insiders say he’s going even darker. After helping turn multiple Harlan Coben adaptations into global sensations on Netflix, Brocklehurst has quietly been building a new crime drama that promises to push tension to a breaking point. Picture rain-slicked streets, long silences heavy with suspicion, and characters whose secrets feel like ticking time bombs. That’s the atmosphere Brocklehurst has mastered — a slow-burn unraveling where every glance hides motive and every relationship feels one confession away from collapse. His previous projects didn’t just top charts; they dominated conversations, turning ordinary weeknights into all-night marathons of “just one more episode.” Industry buzz suggests the new series will double down on moral ambiguity and psychological depth, centering on flawed protagonists whose past decisions refuse to stay buried. Early whispers describe a story soaked in betrayal, layered timelines, and the kind of final-episode twist that detonates social media within minutes of release. For fans who crowned him the breakout crime storyteller of 2024, the expectations couldn’t be higher. But if there’s one thing Brocklehurst has proven, it’s that he knows how to tighten the screws slowly — and keep audiences willingly trapped inside the tension. If his last series owned your watchlist, this one may completely consume it.

“THIS ONE WILL GET UNDER YOUR SKIN”: NETFLIX’S 2024 CRIME KING DANNY BROCKLEHURST RETURNS WITH A DARK NEW DRAMA FANS SAY COULD BE EVEN MORE ADDICTIVE The streaming world barely had time to recover from last year’s binge-fueled phenomenon when whispers began circulating through industry circles: Danny Brocklehurst is back — and this time, insiders say he’s going even darker. After helping turn multiple Harlan Coben adaptations into global sensations on Netflix, Brocklehurst has quietly been building a new crime drama that promises to push tension to a breaking point. Picture rain-slicked streets, long silences heavy with suspicion, and characters whose secrets feel like ticking time bombs. That’s the atmosphere Brocklehurst has mastered — a slow-burn unraveling where every glance hides motive and every relationship feels one confession away from collapse. His previous projects didn’t just top charts; they dominated conversations, turning ordinary weeknights into all-night marathons of “just one more episode.” Industry buzz suggests the new series will double down on moral ambiguity and psychological depth, centering on flawed protagonists whose past decisions refuse to stay buried. Early whispers describe a story soaked in betrayal, layered timelines, and the kind of final-episode twist that detonates social media within minutes of release. For fans who crowned him the breakout crime storyteller of 2024, the expectations couldn’t be higher. But if there’s one thing Brocklehurst has proven, it’s that he knows how to tighten the screws slowly — and keep audiences willingly trapped inside the tension. If his last series owned your watchlist, this one may completely consume it.

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Prime drama fans, listen up! Disney+ is teaming up with award-winning screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst for a new caper drama – and it sounds epic.

It’s safe to say that fans of the genre are in safe hands with Danny at the helm. The acclaimed writer has adapted a string of Harlan Coben’s hit thrillers for Netflix, including Stay Close, The Stranger and Fool Me Once, which is Netflix UKs most-watched show of 2024, according to FlixPatrol.

Michelle starred in Netflix series, Fool Me Once in 2024
Michelle starred in Fool Me Once in 2024

Deadline reports that the upcoming series, titled After the Move to Nevada, follows a gangster movie fan who goes to a crime convention in Nevada, where he gets mistaken for a mafia boss.

Keep reading to find out all we know so far

What to expect from After the Move to Nevada

The upcoming series comes from Wild Mercury, whose slate includes the likes of the BBC’s The Sixth Commandment and Prime Video’s The Rig.

Michelle Keegan and Joanna Lumely in Fool Me Once© Netflix
Fool Me Once was a huge hit for Netflix

The drama centres around a gangster movie fan who gets mistaken for a mafia boss whilst attending a crime convention in Nevada.

Cast conversations are reportedly underway, with a release date yet to be announced.

James Nesbitt and Jo Joyner in Stay Close© Vishal Sharma
James Nesbitt and Jo Joyner in Stay Close

Danny Brocklehurst’s most notable projects

The BAFTA-winning screenwriter has an impressive list of writing credits on his CV, including Sky’s hit comedy Brassic, the BBC’s period drama Ten Pound Poms and several Harlan Coben adaptations, which are known for their epic twists and edge-of-your-seat tension.

One of Danny’s latest works is the upcoming ITV series Adultery, a six-part series about two families whose lives are turned upside down when the parents, Tom (Dominic Cooper) and Beth (Romola Garai), have an intense affair.

Other Disney+ projects

Disney+ has a number of exciting series in the works, including the second season of the hit romance drama, Rivals, which is based on the bestselling novel by the late Dame Jilly Cooper and centres on the high-stakes world of 1980s British television.

man in blue shirt standing next to camper van© Robert Viglasky
Rivals returns in 2026

Meanwhile, Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement are set to star in the comedy series, Alice and Steve, which follows lifelong best friends, Alice and Steve, whose lives implode when middle-aged Steve starts dating Alice’s twenty-six-year-old daughter Izzy.

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