Plot Synopsis

Based on Harlan Coben's novel of the same name, THE INNOCENT is an eight-episode drama series that centers on Mateo and Olivia, a couple who will have to rebuild their lives for the second time after receiving some disturbing and surprising news. One night, nine years ago, Mateo innocently interceded in a fight and ended up becoming a murderer. Now he's an ex-con who takes nothing for granted. His wife, Olivia, is pregnant, and the two of them are about to get the house of their dreams. But a shocking and inexplicable call from Olivia's cell phone destroys Mateo's life for the second time. On Friday, April 30, 2021 at 3:01am ET/12:01am PT, Netflix released all eight episodes of THE INNOCENT.