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Netflix Orders Spy Thriller Series Starring Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour

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Netflix has ordered a straight-to-series spy thriller starring actors Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour. The untitled series is based on Paul Warner's novel "A Spy In the Blood" and is created by Jack Thorne.

Plot Overview

A disgraced FBI agent is pulled back into the game when his estranged daughter vanishes on a mission.

The series follows Matt Wolfe (Harbour), a disgraced FBI agent turned security expert. He is drawn back into his former world when his estranged daughter Rebecca (Brown), an FBI agent, vanishes on a mission.

Cast and Roles

  • David Harbour will play Matt Wolfe
  • Millie Bobby Brown will play Rebecca Wolfe

The actors previously co-starred on "Stranger Things," where Harbour played Jim Hopper and Brown played Eleven.

Production Details

Executive Producers:

  • Jack Thorne
  • Joe Hipps and Patrick McDonald (Cut To)
  • Millie Bobby Brown, Jake Bongiovi, and Robert Brown (PCMA Productions)
  • David Harbour and KC Wenson (Bravo Axolotl)

Production Companies:

  • A24
  • Joe Hipps

Representation:

  • Brown is represented by WME, 2PM SHARP, and Hansen, Jacobson
  • Harbour is represented by WME and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern
  • Thorne is represented by UTA, Casarotto Ramsay and Associates

Executive Comment

"Jack Thorne’s ability to find the deeply human story inside a thriller is unmatched."

Jinny Howe, Netflix Head of Scripted Series (US and Canada), stated: "We are delighted to bring this spy drama to life with an extraordinary group of talent... Jack Thorne’s ability to find the deeply human story inside a thriller is unmatched."

Background

The series order follows the conclusion of "Stranger Things" on December 31, 2025. Brown's "Enola Holmes 3" is scheduled to premiere on July 1. Harbour recently starred in HBO's limited series "DTF St. Louis."