| DRUMMERGIRL | New miniseries based on a novel by John le Carre: "The Little ___ ___" |
| PIGEON | Recent AppleTV+ documentary about John le Carre, The _ Tunnel (6) |
| THESTAND | New miniseries based on a novel by |
| MISERABLES | New miniseries based on a classic French novel: "Les ___" |
| MANAGER | Tom Hiddleston miniseries based on a John le Carre novel, The Night ------- (7) |
| STATION | _ Eleven, 2021 post-apocalyptic television miniseries based on a novel by Emily St John Mandel (7) |
| NORTHANDSOUTH | 1985 miniseries based on a John Jakes novel starring Patrick Swayze and James Read: 3 wds. |
| SHARPOBJECTS | HBO miniseries based on a Gillian Flynn novel ... and what the starred clues' answers are? |
| THETHORNBIRDS | 1983 miniseries based on a Colleen McCullough novel starring Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward: 3 wds. |
| SHOGUN | 1980 miniseries based on a James Clavell novel starring Richard Chamberlain and Toshiro Mifune |
| FALLS | "Empire ___" (Ed Harris miniseries based on a Richard Russo novel) |
| ALIAS | 2017 miniseries based on a Margaret Atwood novel, - Grace (5) |
| BRIDESHEAD | Miniseries based on a classic novel (---------- Revisited) |
| ROOTS | Miniseries-based-on-a-Haley-novel |
| PALJOEY | Musical comedy with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart based on a novel by John O'Hara |
| NEONBIBLE | The ... ..., Terence Davies film based on a novel by John Kennedy Toole (4,5) |
| THEBOY | - - in the Striped Pyjamas; 2008 film based on a novel by John Boyne (3,3) |
| CLIENT | 'The ---', 1994 film based on a novel by John Grisham (6) |
| RAINMAKER | 'The ---', 1997 film based on a novel by John Grisham (9) |
| FARGO | 2014 Emmy-winning miniseries based on a 1996 film |
