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The Continental: From the World of John Wick – Limited Series, Episode 1 Brothers in Arms

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Winston Scott gets dragged into a vast conspiracy triggered by his estranged brother's raid on the Continental; he must help him escape Cormac, the sadistic gangster who runs the hotel, who will stop at nothing to retrieve a stolen coin press.
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The Continental: From the World of John Wick — Limited Series, Episode 1

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Andy Andersen New York Magazine/Vulture 09/23/2023
4/5
It stands to reason I’d be a mark for a prequel that folds in the very strain of ‘70s vigilante/crime thriller from which the modern action genre was born. Go to Full Review
Mads Misasi Tell-Tale TV 09/25/2023
4.5/5
While this mini-series is already proving itself to be solitary against the backdrop of the universe it comes from, there are moments, locations, and details that ring familiar enough to keep us interested. Go to Full Review
Eddie Harrison film-authority.com 09/23/2023
4/5
…it may not be subtle, The Continental, but for John Wick fans with open minds, it just about does what you want it to do… Go to Full Review
Denis Kimathi TV Fanatic 09/22/2023
4.5/5
For eighty minutes, the episode successfully introduced stories and characters spanning years and across continents and tied them together where all their interests converged at New York's The Continental. Go to Full Review
Molly Edwards Total Film 09/20/2023
2/5
Tonally and stylistically removed from the world of Wick, this prequel series' opening episode is a slog with none of the franchise's glossy magic. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Winston Scott gets dragged into a vast conspiracy triggered by his estranged brother's raid on the Continental; he must help him escape Cormac, the sadistic gangster who runs the hotel, who will stop at nothing to retrieve a stolen coin press.
Director
Albert Hughes
Creator
Greg Coolidge, Kirk Ward, Shawn Simmons
Executive Producer
Albert Hughes, Basil Iwanyk, Derek Kolstad, Erica Lee, David Leitch
Screenwriter
Greg Coolidge, Kirk Ward, Shawn Simmons, Ken Kristensen
Network
Peacock
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 22, 2023
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