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Is The World According to Jonás based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The World According to Jonás is based on the book The World Jones Made by Philip K. Dick (1956).
The TV series premieres on Friday, January 1, 2027 on Netflix.
The book behind The World According to Jonás
The World Jones Made
by Philip K. Dick · first published 1956 · science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction, dystopian fiction
1956 novel by Philip K. Dick.
Common questions
Is The World According to Jonás based on a book?
Yes. The World According to Jonás is based on the book The World Jones Made by Philip K. Dick (1956).
Who wrote the book The World According to Jonás is based on?
The World Jones Made was written by Philip K. Dick and first published in 1956.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The World Jones Made before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Philip K. Dick's books
- Blade Runner (film, 1982)
- Minority Report (film, 2002)
- Total Recall (film, 1990)
- The Adjustment Bureau (film, 2011)
- Next (film, 2007)
- The Man in the High Castle (TV, 2015)
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