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CBS Greenlights Harlan Coben’s First Unscripted True-Crime Series

Bestselling author Harlan Coben will host 'Final Twist,' a midseason addition to CBS's 2025–26 lineup, exploring gripping criminal cases with exclusive insights.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Harlan Coben attends the "Missing You" photocall at The Soho Hotel on November 06, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Lia Toby/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Harlan Coben, known for his bestselling novels and Netflix adaptations, will host his first unscripted true-crime series, 'Final Twist,' on CBS.
  • The hourlong series will guide viewers through high-profile crimes, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen archival materials.
  • 'Final Twist' is slated to debut midseason in the 2025–26 schedule, airing between the fall and spring runs of 'Survivor.'
  • Jeff Zimbalist will serve as showrunner and executive producer, alongside Coben and a team from Final Twist Productions, All Rise Films, Triage Entertainment, and See It Now Studios.
  • This marks a significant expansion of Coben's multimedia storytelling career, leveraging his global success with over 90 million books sold.