Reacher (2022)
Reacher's back.
Jack Reacher, a veteran military police investigator, has just recently entered civilian life. Reacher is a drifter, carrying no phone and the barest of essentials as he travels the country and explores the nation he once served.
| Type | TV series |
|---|---|
| First aired | 3 February 2022 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Genre | Action & Adventure, Crime |
| Created by | Nick Santora |
| Starring | Alan Ritchson, Agnez Mo and Sydelle Noel |
| Seasons | 4 seasons, 32 episodes |
| Episode length | about 49 min |
| Time to watch it all | about 26 hours |
| Rated | TV-MA |
| Scores | TMDB users 8.1/10 |
Where to watch Reacher
Reacher is streaming on Prime Video ($8.99 a month) in the US. At ten hours a week, all of the series takes about 1 month of Prime Video, or $8.99 at list price.
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What kind of watch this is
Reacher is a 2022 action and crime series created by Nick Santora. It stars Alan Ritchson as a drifter who investigates local conspiracies with a heavy hand and a light wallet. The show spans 4 seasons and 32 episodes, totaling 26 hours of viewing time. That is roughly the length of a long road trip, or a short career in organized crime. It suits viewers who want a protagonist to solve problems with his fists before he solves them with his head. The premise is simple: a big man walks into a town, and the town’s secrets walk out. It is a straightforward watch for anyone tired of anti-heroes who overthink every punch.
What the critics said
Rotten Tomatoes rates the first season 92%, averaging 7.3 out of 10 across 75 reviews. Metacritic assigns it 68 out of 100, a generally favorable mark. The critics consensus notes the show captures the hero’s bulk while trading away some definition.
The second season climbs to 98% on Rotten Tomatoes, averaging 7.8 out of 10 from 43 reviews. Metacritic scores it 79 out of 100.
The third season holds at 98% with an average of 8.1 out of 10. Metacritic gives it 76 out of 100.
The fourth season sits at 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, averaging 7.5 out of 10. Metacritic assigns it 77 out of 100.
How it did with audiences
Reacher landed on Amazon Prime Video, which means the studio skipped the box office entirely. No ticket sales to tally, no opening weekend to dissect. Just the audience, clicking play in their living rooms. On TMDB, users rate it 8.1 out of 10.
What came next for the cast
Alan Ritchson moved from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to Fast X, War Machine, and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Willa Fitzgerald shifted from Scream: The TV Series and The Goldfinch to A House of Dynamite, Strange Darling, and The Fall of the House of Usher. Their post-2022 slates look surprisingly parallel. One did not cause the other. Just two careers finding their lanes, one after the other.
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Sources
- Reacher on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q109901438 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “Reacher (TV series)” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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