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| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Howard Overman |
| Based on | The One by John Marrs |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Running time | 38–43 minutes |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
The One is a British science fiction television series based on John Marrs's 2016 novel of the same name.[1] It was created by Howard Overman and was released on Netflix on 12 March 2021.
On 15 November 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a series order for a first series consisting of eight episodes. The series was created by Howard Overman.[4]
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 39% based on 18 reviews, with an average rating of 5.30/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Too much plot and not enough resolve let The One down, but its fun and flashy thrills may be enough to keep viewers entertained - at least for a little while."[5] Metacritic reported a weighted average score for the series of 51 out of 100 based on 9 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[6]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [7] |
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| 1 | "Episode 1" | Catherine Morshead | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | Catherine Morshead | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | Catherine Morshead | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 4 | "Episode 4" | Jeremy Lovering | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 5 | "Episode 5" | Jeremy Lovering | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 6 | "Episode 6" | Jeremy Lovering | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 7 | "Episode 7" | Brady Hood | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
| 8 | "Episode 8" | Brady Hood | Howard Overman | 12 March 2021 (2021-03-12) |
