Netflix has announced that they will be adapting the upcoming sixth installment in Dan Brown’s “Robert Langdon” mystery series, titled “The Secret of Secrets,” into a series. The show will be co-created by Brown himself and Carlton Cuse, who will also serve as the showrunner.
The official logline for the series reveals that it will follow symbologist Robert Langdon as he races against ancient forces and time to rescue a missing scientist and her groundbreaking manuscript. The discoveries within this manuscript have the potential to revolutionize humanity’s understanding of the mind. The adaptation promises to blend futuristic science with mystical lore, delivering the heart-pounding suspense and international intrigue that has captivated audiences worldwide.
Dan Brown’s “Robert Langdon” books have been incredibly successful, with over 250 million copies sold globally and translations in 56 languages. The series began with “Angels & Demons” in 2000, followed by “The Da Vinci Code” in 2003, “The Lost Symbol” in 2009, “Inferno” in 2013, and “Origin” in 2017. Three of the books have been adapted into films, including “The Da Vinci Code,” “Angels & Demons,” and “Inferno,” all starring Tom Hanks as Robert Langdon.
In 2021, a series based on “The Lost Symbol” aired on Peacock, with Ashley Zukerman taking on the role of Robert Langdon. For the upcoming Netflix series, Emma Forman will join Brown and Cuse as an executive producer on behalf of Genre-Arts.
The adaptation of “The Secret of Secrets” is highly anticipated by fans of Dan Brown’s thrilling novels and promises to bring the same level of excitement and intrigue to the screen. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!
