Only a few days after the release of Season 1, Prime Video officially confirmed that Reacher would be back with a Season 2. Well, here's everything you need to know about it.
Reacher is the latest show by Amazon for its streaming service, Prime Video. The show is based on the popular Killing Floor novel series by Lee Child. After Tom Cruise's Jack Reacher movies, this is the second attempt of bringing Reacher on the screen. The show stars Alan Ritchson in the leading role, who does an amazing job bringing the legendary character to life.
Compared to the movies, Amazon's Reacher stays true to the books, the reason why fans loved the show. And after watching the potential of the TV series, fans were confident that the streaming platform was committed to releasing multiple seasons of Reacher.
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Reacher Season 2 Announced
Today, on February 8th, 2022, Prime Video officially confirmed that Reacher would be back with a second season. Honestly, considering the positive response around the first season, the announcement for the second season was merely a formality.
It's been a few days since Season 1 dropped on Prime Video, and the show is currently sitting at a 94% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 100 ratings. It's safe to say that fans are loving this new live-action adaptation of the novel series. And it's no wonder that the official announcement for Season 2 comes as good news for the fans. However, it's important to note that there's still no official release date for the second season.
The shooting for the first season took place between April and July 2021, and the show premiered on February 2022. So, if the filming for Season 2 starts mid-2022, we'll get the new season of Reacher by the end of the year or Early 2023.
Reacher Fans Want a Second Season Right Away
Honestly, Reacher was a surprise for most people who are familiar with the novel series. Compared to the movies, the Tv show respected Jack Reacher's mysterious personality and gave us a good look at the character's origin. That's something that was completely missing from the movies.
Besides an amazing performance from the cast, the show featured excellent storytelling, action, and character growth. So, it's no wonder that several fans went on to Twitter to express their positive feelings about the show's renewal for Season 2.