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Harlan Coben's Lazarus: all six episodes on Prime Video Oct 22

Published 20 October 2025

Harlan Coben’s new six episode series Lazarus, a psychological thriller with supernatural elements, will premiere on Prime Video on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, with all episodes released at once. The series stars Sam Claflin as Joel Lazarus, a forensic psychiatrist who returns to his hometown after the apparent suicide of his father, Dr. Jonathan Lazarus, played by Bill Nighy.

The plot follows Joel as grief and unexplained visions force him to re-examine his father’s death and a decades old family trauma. As Joel’s experiences intensify, he becomes entangled in a string of cold case murders that appear to link to the unresolved killing of his sister 25 years earlier. Episodes are reported to run roughly 30 to 40 minutes each, and the full six episode run will be available on the premiere date.

Lazarus was created by Coben in collaboration with BAFTA winning writer Danny Brocklehurst. The project is an original television story rather than an adaptation of one of Coben’s novels. Coben described the work as "a little more of a ghost story, very visual," and Brocklehurst has said the series centers on an emotional core about fathers and sons, love and loss while retaining the...

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