The Rotten Tomatoes score has been revealed forMissing You.Missing Youis a TV series based on the 2014 Harlan Coben thriller novel of the same name. Its plot focuses on the story of detective Kat Donovan, whose world falls apart when she finds her estranged fiancé on a dating app. In a turn of events, this happening ends up leading Kat to work on her father’s unsolved murder case. TheMissing Youminiseries adaptation features a leading castincluding Rosalind Eleazar, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt, and Ashley Walters.
Now, theRotten Tomatoesscore has been revealed forMissing You. At the time of writing, the series is receiving mixed reviews, bringing in a50% score with 7 reviewsso far. There is not yet an audience score for the series, asMissing Youhas just been released. This audience score will likely develop in the next few days, as will the critics' score shift.
What This Means For Missing You
Missing You Is Not As Well-Rated As Fool Me Once
Missing Youis far from the highest-ratedCoben adaptation show. This time last year,Fool Me Oncewas released to largely positive reviews, scoring a 71% Tomatometer among 17 critics. The series had much worse reviews among audiences, however, who gave the show just a 45% Tomatometer. As more people get the chance to seeMissing You, it will be interesting to see if there is another divide between critics and audiences. WithMissing Youhaving a lower critics' score, a divide could be good or bad for the show.
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So far, those who likeMissing Youare praising it for being a compelling dramatic tale. Its detractors have not been so kind to the project, withIndependent’s Nick Hilton writing that the show “is too stupid and too manipulative to be encouraged.” Jay Snow ofPaste Magazineadded that “Missing You ultimately fails to deliver in a satisfactory manner.” Pramit Chatterjee ofDigital Mafia Talkieswas far more biting in their criticism, writing “you’re able to only pray to the gods of entertainment that you don’t have a Harlan Coben adaptation on the horizon.”
Our Take On Missing You’s Rotten Tomatoes Score
Missing You Could Still Do Well On Streaming
IfMissing Youis anything likeFool Me Once, lackluster reception from either critics, audiences, or both will be far from a harbinger of demise for the series.Fool Me Oncewas a global sensationupon its New Year’s Day release last year, drawing in millions of viewers.Missing Youis using the same holiday release strategy as its predecessor, giving it a good chance to repeat the previous Coben’s film success. As more viewers get the opportunity to watch the show over the next week, it will be interesting to see whetherMissing Yousucceeds or flounders.
Missing You
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Missing You is a crime-drama television series based on the novel written by Harlan Coben. Detective Kat Donovan’s life is thrown into chaos when her fiance, who disappeared eleven years ago, suddenly appears on a dating app. With his reappearance, old wounds are reopened, including the mystery of her father, who was murdered.
