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Missing You Finale Recap: Won’t Someone Think of the Dogs?
As a book, Missing You was pretty good. As a series, Missing You is even better.
So while Harlen Coben didn’t intend for Missing You to be this sedate British crime drama when he wrote the novel, with Kat Donovan acting as a tough NYC detective, this Netflix adaptation has managed to make the novel into something more. But while all the Titus stuff was compelling and satisfying (save for why it seems to take paramedics literal hours to transport Brendan, who’s been shot in the leg, to the hospital), the finale’s other twists and turns are what made it even more interesting. She chooses possibility and optimism over vengeance and hate, and while it’s all deeply fucked up, getting back together with the guy who disappeared on you 11 years earlier after killing your dad and then lying to you about it, it still seems like the right thing to do.
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