TV series · 2022
Is Smiley based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Smiley is based on the book Smiley by Guillem Clua (2012).
The TV series premiered in 2022.
The book behind Smiley
Common questions
Is Smiley based on a book?
Yes. Smiley is based on the book Smiley by Guillem Clua (2012).
Who wrote the book Smiley is based on?
Smiley was written by Guillem Clua and first published in 2012.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Smiley before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.