![]() ![]() Here's What's Coming to Hulu in January 2020.Per Esquire, this helps the show fix an inconsistency in the plot of the novel-why Anderson, usually a professional, by-the-book kind of detective, decided to arrest Maitland in front of the entire town, creating a public scandal that leads to a series of whispers and vile speculation about him that eventually leads Maitland himself to be murdered. However, in the book, he is away at summer camp, while the HBO show made the more dramatic decision to have him die of cancer before the events of the series, with Anderson grieving his death at the start of the show. ![]() In The Outsider, Anderson has a child, Derek, who was formerly a player in the Little League team that prime suspect Terry Maitland (Jason Bateman) coaches. ![]() Though the main plot of the novel survives intact in the HBO series, the first episode has already changed some of the backstories of the characters so as to make the motivations of the central characters clearer. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the first two episodes of The Outsider The latest Stephen King novel to be made into a TV series is The Outsider, based on the 2018 detective horror novel that sees police detective Ralph Anderson (played in the HBO series by Ben Mendelsohn) investigating a grisly rape and murder of a child where the potential culprit seems to have been in two places at once. ![]()
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