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Season 1 – Reacher

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Jack Reacher lives as a drifter, traveling from town to town across the United States.
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Reacher — Season 1

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Critics Consensus

Reacher captures the trademark bulk of its titular hero while trading away some of his definition, but fans of the novels will find plenty to love about this faithful adaptation.

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Blake Howard USA Today Jul 16, 2025
Reacher offers to assist Finlay and Roscoe (Fitzgerald) to untangle a web of crooked cops, deceitful corporations, and political conspiracy with nothing but cunning and immense brawn. Go to Full Review
James Jackson The Times (UK) Aug 5, 2022
Entertaining, if watched as end-of-week, zone-out TV. Go to Full Review
Jesse Hassenger TheWrap Jul 16, 2022
... This is a modern streaming series, where mysteries must take full seasons to develop, even if they aren’t particularly rich in “Mare of Easttown”-level portraiture. Go to Full Review
Adrian Ruiz But Why Tho? Jan 23, 2023
8/10
Reacher is Sherlock Holmes meets Commando in the best ways possible. Jack Reacher brings all the physical presence of an 80s action movie star while maintaining the mental ability of a 90s crime-thriller detective. Go to Full Review
Joe Bendel Epoch Times Jul 16, 2022
Highly recommended Child readers and franchise newcomers alike... Go to Full Review
Bill Newcott The Saturday Evening Post Jul 16, 2022
3/5
Reacher is awash in testosterone, and we would drown in the stuff if not for the hero’s perky blonde sidekick, an officer named Roscoe, played by Willa Fitzgerald. Go to Full Review
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Brenden D @WestWardReviews 1 day ago Must Scene Nuisanced Action Packed Entertainment Alan Ritchinson as Reacher is CASTING PERFECTION His dry delivery, blunt honesty, intellect & stature are all pristine. Plenty of Fan Favorite moments from this season alone Malcom Goodwin & Willa Fitzgerald are probably my favorite Supporting Team Players of any season of this show. The chemistry is on point, the writing is brilliant, and the Finale delivers a PERFECTLY SATISFYING FINAL SHOWDOWN. The stakes are personal, the crime scheme is brilliant and not too easy to decript, making it engaging when it all comes together. It does require you not be on your phone zoning out or you can miss critical material. It's plenty of fun watching Reacher beat up jerks, but also seeing his deductive capabilities are even more engaging. The villains are repulsive and you want to see the right people take out each specific one. I'm So Glad I'm Rewatching It. It's Even Better When You Know. A+ 9.2/10 MUST WATCH FOR EVERYONE!! See more April K @RT91362072 1 day ago Oh man! Alan Ritchson!! Wow!!! See more Melchizedek Franz Noval S @Melchizedek Oct 12, 2026 Season 1 was a really entertaining action series with plenty of suspense, mystery, and badass moments. Alan Ritchson is perfectly cast as Jack Reacher, bringing the character's intimidating presence, intelligence, and no-nonsense attitude to life. He's the kind of protagonist you can't help but root for, especially when he takes on people who think they can get away with anything. I really enjoyed the murder mystery at the center of the story, and how everything slowly comes together as Reacher uncovers a much bigger conspiracy. The action scenes are brutal and satisfying, and the show does a great job balancing its investigations with intense fights and moments of humor. The supporting characters also add a lot to the story, making the journey more engaging than just watching Reacher beat up bad guys. The story can get a little complicated at times, but the mystery, memorable characters, and satisfying action more than make up for it and I can see why this show became such a hit. See more Daily T @RT47500257 Sep 21, 2026 The first season takes a relatively simple murder mystery and turns it into an incredibly entertaining combination of crime, action, investigation, and dark humour. See more Lars F @Larsfeely Sep 21, 2026 Finally a group of writers understands the source material. But so much more importantly. Alan jumps off the pages of the book, you need no suspension of disbelief to see him as Jack. For those without the background of the books, welcome to the best action hero you never knew about See more Abs B @Abs_B Sep 20, 2026 Finally Reacher looks like he should as in the books. I love the books and was so excited for the series. The only thing missing are the monologues. But it has been made incredibly well and kudos to Alan Ritchson for protraying the role of Reacher. Love the whole small town aspect of Reacher books, was such a clever one to start with. See more Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Feb 4, 2022 Welcome to Margrave Jack Reacher, recently discharged from the Army, travels to Margrave, Ga., where he discovers that the idyllic town is a cesspool of corruption; after it becomes personal, he vows to burn it down. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 4, 2022 First Dance When more victims appear, Reacher attempts to find answers but is set up; Roscoe discovers a threatening message. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 4, 2022 Spoonful Reacher and Finlay's investigation leads them into a confrontation with Kliner; Roscoe learns unsettling news about Reacher. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 4, 2022 In a Tree As the danger increases, Reacher and Roscoe grow closer and make plans to meet their contact at Homeland Security. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 4, 2022 No Apologies As the mystery deepens, Reacher teams up with an old colleague; Finlay makes a shocking discovery. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 4, 2022 Papier While the town is rocked by another murder, Reacher heads to New York and learns the truth about the illegal business in Margrave; Roscoe faces danger in the woods. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 4, 2022 Reacher Said Nothing Reacher springs a trap and then gets trapped himself. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 4, 2022 Pie Reacher and Finlay learn where Charlie, Roscoe and the girls are being held hostage; Reacher leads a rescue mission. Details
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Season Info

Director
Lin Oeding
Executive Producer
Nick Santora, James D Grant, Don Granger, Scott Sullivan, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Bill Bost
Network
Prime Video
Rating
TV-MA (L|V|S)
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 4, 2022
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