Jack Reacher, played by Tom Cruise, has only made it to two movies in the cinema. In the series sector, the legendary character from the novel series of the same name by Lee Child significantly more successful: The reboot Reacher, which started in 2022, already has two seasons and there is no end in sight to the success story.
While the third season of Reacher is currently in production, Amazon Prime Video is planning a spin-off behind the scenes that focuses on a very special character: Fan favorite Frances Neagley is set to be the focus of the new Reacher series, which has already been given the appropriate title: Neagley.
New series from the Reacher universe: Frances Neagley now experiences her own action adventures
Amazon has not yet officially announced the spin-off. However, as industry magazine Deadline has learned from its sources, the streaming service is said to be green light long ago Neagley is apparently a top priority at Amazon, which is no surprise given the strong streaming numbers of the parent series.
Danish actress Maria Sten (Swamp Thing) returns in the title role. Frances Neagley, played by her, is a professional security expert and knows Jack Reacher from their military service together. Besides Reacher, she is the only character who played a major role in both seasons of the original.
And don’t panic: Alan Ritchson is also in the running. However, we shouldn’t expect him to play a leading role. Instead, Deadline writes that the Reacher actor will play Guest star in the new series will appear. The creative minds behind the project are Reacher showrunner Nick Santora and Prison Break veteran Nicholas Wootton.
Reacher spin-off: When does Neagley start on Amazon Prime?
It is far too early to answer this question. First, the new Reacher series has to be filmed. Then the release will become more concrete. Depending on how quickly production progresses, the first season of Neagley End of 2025 or beginning of 2026 will celebrate its premiere on Amazon Prime Video. Before that, the third season of Reacher will definitely be released on the streaming service.