An Action-Packed Mystery Franchise (That Once Starred Tom Hanks) Is Returning After a 4-Year Hiatus at Netflix

The thrilling escapades of Robert Langdon are yet to conclude. Nearly a decade since Tom Hanks last portrayed him, there’s a fresh live-action endeavor brewing around this esteemed Harvard symbolism professor at [studio name].

Based on reports, Netflix has emerged victorious in a bidding competition for the rights to The Secret of Secrets, the forthcoming sixth installment in Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon series. Scheduled for release by Doubleday on September 9, The Secret of Secrets finds symbologist Robert Langdon in a race against both ancient forces and time as he strives to recover a missing scientist and her revolutionary manuscript whose disclosures could fundamentally alter humanity’s perception of the mind. Dan Brown will collaborate with Carlton Cuse on the untitled series adaptation, with Cuse also assuming the role of showrunner.

The “Secret of Secrets” will mark the fifth live-action adaptation of the Robert Langdon series, following the trilogy starring Tom Hanks and the 2021 Peacock prequel “The Lost Symbol,” featuring Ashley Zukerman. This announcement leaves only one Robert Langdon novel yet to be adapted: Dan Brown’s 2017 novel “Origin.

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2025-05-22 20:06