TV series · 2015 · CBS
Is Limitless based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Limitless is based on the book The Dark Fields by Alan Glynn (2001).
The TV series premiered in 2015 on CBS.
The book behind Limitless
The Dark Fields
by Alan Glynn · first published 2001 · thriller, techno-thriller, science fiction
2001 novel by Alan Glynn.
Other adaptations of The Dark Fields
- Limitless (film, 2011)
Common questions
Is Limitless based on a book?
Yes. Limitless is based on the book The Dark Fields by Alan Glynn (2001).
Who wrote the book Limitless is based on?
The Dark Fields was written by Alan Glynn and first published in 2001.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Dark Fields before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.