

The Writer
“Fiction meets reality in a deadly game”
Overview
A crime writer finds himself the prime suspect in a murder that emulates his own novel and must now join hands with a die-hard fan to prove his innocence.
Seasons (1)
Season 1
30 Episodes
2019
Series Cast
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