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Stephen King calls Apple TV thriller Last Seen fantastic

Stephen King endorsed Apple TV's six-episode thriller Last Seen after watching four episodes.

Stephen King reviewed only the first four episodes of Apple TV's thriller Last Seen. He called it fantastic.

The drama follows Ian Ridley, a former police detective played by Patrick Brammall. Ian becomes convinced his missing daughter is calling him while he works as a police dispatcher.

King praised actress Chloe Jean Lourdes. She plays Sarah Reid in an important role.

The series is based on the novel The Dispatcher by Ryan David Jahn. Last Seen has high ratings of 86 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.

The show streams on Wednesdays on Apple TV. The finale airs on October 7.

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86 percent
Rotten Tomatoes score
The Dispatcher by Ryan David Jahn
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October 7
Finale date

Why it mattersAn endorsement from a legendary horror and thriller author carries weight with audiences. It shows this is a well-crafted story about obsession and loss.

AustraliaAustralian streaming subscribers can watch a thriller praised by Stephen King, available now on Apple TV with two episodes remaining.

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