Is The Witness coming back?

The Witness's return is unconfirmed. The show is currently in development and is scheduled to premiere on June 4, 2026, on Netflix.

The Witness is a drama and crime series that was set to premiere in 2026. It follows the story of Alex and André Hanscombe as they coped with the aftermath of a violent crime. When Rachel Nickell was murdered on Wimbledon Common in 1992, André became a single parent overnight. The series depicted how he prioritized his son Alex, the only eyewitness to the attack, while managing the media frenzy and police investigation. The show explored their journey through grief and trauma, from darkness into light.

The cast includes Jordan Bolger as André Hanscombe and Max Fincham as Alex Hanscombe. The series was planned to consist of three episodes, all airing on June 4, 2026.