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Will Trent – Season 4, Episode 1 ... Speaking of Sharks

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Five months after the attack on the GBI, a figure from Will's past escapes prison, forcing him to defy orders and launch a search that rips open old wounds and threatens to destroy everything he's fought to rebuild.
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Jennie Richardson Collider Jan 20
9/10
'Will Trent's Season 4 premiere does a deeper dive into Will's fragile mental state, made worse by Ulster's return to his life. Go to Full Review
Jerrica Tisdale Tell-Tale TV Jan 10
4.25/5
“…Speaking of Sharks” is a nice return to the Will Trent world and is continuous proof of its greatness. We’re excited to see what happens next. Go to Full Review
Laura Nowak TV Fanatic Jan 7
4.5/5
Will Trent Season 4 Episode 1 reintroduced one of Will Trent’s massive villains, James Ulster. While I wanted to despise him, Greg Germann and Ramon Rodiguez played off each other beautifully, and the humor was delightful. Go to Full Review
Sherin Nicole RIOTUS Jan 6
WILL TRENT operates at a high degree of emotional intelligence—it’s so relatable, so human, and so twisty that most don’t realize this ABC gem is actually mining diamonds. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Five months after the attack on the GBI, a figure from Will's past escapes prison, forcing him to defy orders and launch a search that rips open old wounds and threatens to destroy everything he's fought to rebuild.
Director
Ramón Rodríguez
Executive Producer
Liz Heldens, Dan Thomsen, Karin Slaughter, Oliver Obst
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-14 (V|L)
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 6, 2026