Miniseries · Netflix
I Will Find You
Find the boy. Find the truth.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Sam Worthington
David Burroughs
8 eps
Britt Lower
Rachel Mills
8 eps
Chi McBride
Max Williams
8 eps
Logan Browning
Sarah Greer
8 eps
Erin Richards
Cheryl Dreason
8 eps
Jonathan Tucker
Adam Mackenzie
8 eps
Milo Ventimiglia
Hayden Payne
8 eps
Kate Vernon
Sophie Burroughs
7 eps
Peter Outerbridge
Warden Phillip Mackenzie
6 eps
Aaron Ashmore
Ronald Dreason
6 eps
Greg Bryk
Stephano Stavros
8 eps
Vas Saranga
Dev Chopra
6 eps
Madeleine Stowe
Gertrude Payne
5 eps
Nicola Correia Damude
Julie D'Souza
5 eps
Hugh Thompson
Lenny Burroughs
5 eps
Darrin Baker
Jim Doherty
5 eps
Jefferson Brown
Jacob Heller
5 eps
Ashton Cressman
Theo Payne / Matthew Burroughs
4 eps
Gregory Waters
Simmons
3 eps
Rainn Lawrence
Matthew Burroughs
4 eps
Billy MacLellan
Kyle 'Skunk' Bergin
3 eps
Tara Rosling
Hilde Winslow
3 eps
Tom Morton
Daniel Müller
3 eps
Danielle Graham
Boston Anchor #1
3 eps
Christopher Redman
Ted Wesson
2 eps
Eric Johnson
Ross Sumner
2 eps
Clancy Brown
Nicky Fisher
2 eps
Tammy Isbell
Gerry
2 eps
Fane Tse
Lu
2 eps
Jennifer Gibson
Abigail Pearce
2 eps
Lindsay Owen Pierre
Warden
2 eps
Paula Boudreau
Pam
2 eps
Saad Siddiqui
Dimitri
2 eps
Cherie D'Elia
Theo's Nanny
2 eps
Anthony Jhade
Inmate
2 eps
Karen Parker
Diner Waitress
2 eps
Ish Morris
Local Police Officer
2 eps
Rachel Wilson
Olivia Wesson
1 eps
Neil Girvan
Kelly
1 eps
Juan Carlos Velis
Carlos Diego
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How I Will Find You actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
I Will Find You reads strongest on Bingeability, Serialized and Tension.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Wrongfully imprisoned for murdering his own son, a father sets out on a desperate rescue mission after learning the boy may still be alive.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01 · Signature episode
Episode 1
Trapped in prison for a murder he didn't commit, David Burroughs resolves to escape after a shocking revelation: his son may still be alive.
- Directed by Brad Anderson
- Written by Robert Hull
S01E02 · Signature episode
Episode 2
The FBI enters the fray as David tries to stay out of sight. The Mackenzies come under fire as questions mount about their role in the case.
- Directed by Brad Anderson
- Written by Robert Hull
S01E03 · Signature episode
Episode 3
David and Rachel put their freedom on the line to find Hilde Winslow. Lenny and Philip drop a bombshell revelation about the night Matthew died.
- Directed by Maja Vrvilo
- Written by Bryan Wynbrandt, Robert Hull
S01E04 · Signature episode
Episode 4
Hayden must decide whether to help his unexpected houseguest. Rachel hits a dead end. Lenny presents Cheryl with crucial new evidence.
- Directed by Maja Vrvilo
- Written by Heather Mitchell, Bryan Wynbrandt
S01E05 · Signature episode
Episode 5
David resorts to desperate measures to draw out an enemy. Rachel does damage control after a major betrayal. Hayden is forced to pick a side.
- Directed by Adam Davidson
- Written by Bryan Wynbrandt, Steven Lilien
S01E07
Episode 7
The hospital holds a key clue to finding Matthew — if David and Rachel can convince Ronald to help. Sarah gains a new ally in her investigation.
- Directed by Maggie Kiley
- Written by Bryan Wynbrandt, Robert Hull
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E01 · Signature episode
Episode 1
- Directed by Brad Anderson
- Written by Robert Hull
S01E02 · Signature episode
Episode 2
- Directed by Brad Anderson
- Written by Robert Hull
S01E03 · Signature episode
Episode 3
- Directed by Maja Vrvilo
- Written by Bryan Wynbrandt, Robert Hull
S01E04 · Signature episode
Episode 4
- Directed by Maja Vrvilo
- Written by Heather Mitchell, Bryan Wynbrandt
S01E05 · Signature episode
Episode 5
- Directed by Adam Davidson
- Written by Bryan Wynbrandt, Steven Lilien
S01E06
Episode 6
- Directed by Adam Davidson
- Written by Bryan Wynbrandt, Robert Hull
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Brad AndersonExecutive Producer
- Bryan WynbrandtExecutive Producer
- John WeberExecutive Producer
- Robert HullExecutive Producer
- Steven LilienExecutive Producer
- Harlan CobenExecutive Producer
Writing
- Heather MitchellWriter
- Bryan WynbrandtWriter
- Robert HullWriter
- Steven LilienWriter
Direction
- Brad AndersonDirector
- Maggie KileyDirector
- Adam DavidsonDirector
- Maja VrviloDirector
Cinematography
- Boris MojsovskiDirector of Photography
- Fraser BrownDirector of Photography
Music
- Saunder JurriaansOriginal Music Composer
- Danny BensiOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- NetflixStreaming
- Netflix Standard with AdsStreaming
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