Netflix Casts Mamadou Athie, Ben Levi Ross
The two actors join Morgan Spector and Rebecca Hall in the TV adaptation of Dan Brown's novel 'The Secret of Secrets', which has begun production in Prague
Netflix's TV adaptation of Dan Brown's novel 'The Secret of Secrets' has begun production in Prague, with Morgan Spector starring as Robert Langdon and a cast including Rebecca Hall, Cherry Jones, and Corey Stoll. The series has also cast Mamadou Athie and Ben Levi Ross in recurring roles, with Athie playing Michael Harris and Ross playing Alex Conan.
The series, co-created by Brown and Carlton Cuse, will blend futuristic science with mystical lore and heart-pounding suspense. The story follows symbologist Robert Langdon as he races against ancient forces and time to rescue a missing scientist and her groundbreaking manuscript.
The cast also includes Rebecca Hall as Katherine Solomon, Cherry Jones as Heide Nagel, Corey Stoll as Everett Finch, Rob Delaney as Jonas Faukman, and Abbey Lee as Sasha Vesna. The series landed at Netflix in May 2025 with a straight-to-series order.
Dan Brown's novels have sold over 250 million copies in 56 languages, and the character of Langdon has been featured in five previous books. The Secret of Secrets was published by Doubleday on September 9, 2025.
## What to Expect The series adaptation will blend futuristic science with mystical lore, heart-pounding suspense, and international intrigue. With a talented cast and crew, including co-creators Brown and Cuse, the series is expected to be a thrilling ride for fans of the novel and new viewers alike.
## Why it Matters The adaptation of 'The Secret of Secrets' is a significant project for Netflix, given the popularity of Dan Brown's novels. The series has the potential to attract a large audience and provide a unique blend of science, suspense, and intrigue. With production underway in Prague, fans can expect a high-quality series that brings the world of Robert Langdon to life.
The series is expected to be released on Netflix, although a release date has not been announced. With the talented cast and crew, and the popularity of the novel, the series is expected to be a major hit for the streaming platform.
