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The Night Manager: where to start reading
Adapts The Night Manager by John le Carré. Say how far you watched, and pick the book up exactly there.
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2 seasons
on screen
1 book
to read
Blends books
from the books
After Season 1, in the books you are
at The Night Manager.
through the end of the novel, though the show updates and changes parts of it.
Show and books diverge here
The six-episode first series covers the whole novel but modernises it and changes elements. Le Carre said the makers 'totally changed my book, but it works'; the novel's Colombian drug barons became Middle Eastern arms dealers on screen. Reading the book gives you the complete original story.
Start reading at The Night Manager (the complete novel)
Spoiler-safe, only what the show already showed you.
Get the book
Season 1 draws on this book. Read the full story:
The Night Manager
John le Carré
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Season 1 adapts le Carre's single 1993 novel, updating its setting; Season 2 continues the characters into an original story that goes beyond the book.
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