This is the first trailer for Reacher season two on Amazon: release date set

Amazon Prime Video has released the first trailer for the second season of its hit action-crime series Reacher, which is to premiere on the streaming service in December.

Once again starring Alan Ritchson as the titular hero Jack Reacher, a drifter and former military police officer, season two is based on Lee Child’s book Bad Luck and Trouble, which is the 11th in the author’s Reacher series.

Reacher season two: synopsis

“Jack Reacher is pulled from his vagabond life by a coded message informing him that a member of the 110th - his elite group of Army Special Investigators - has been murdered,” Amazon reveals. “He and some of his former military cohorts reunite to investigate and soon realize the case is bigger than they ever could have imagined.”

Reacher season two: watch the trailer

When is Reacher season two released?

Reacher season two is to arrive on Amazon Prime Video in all markets on 15 December 2023, when the first three of its total of 10 episodes will be made available. The remaining seven episodes will be released weekly thereafter, with the season finale scheduled to land on Prime Video on 19 January 2024.

What happened in Reacher season one?

Released in February 2022, Reacher season one was based on the book The Killing Floor, the first in Child’s series.

After arriving in the fictional town of Margrave, Georgia, Reacher is wrongly arrested for homicide when two men are found brutally murdered. After proving his innocence, he learns that one of the victims is his older brother, Joe. Teaming up with a pair of local police officers, Roscoe Conklin and Oscar Finley, Reacher uncovers a web of corruption in Margrave.

In terms of both viewership and critical reception, Reacher season one was a success. It scored 92% among TV critics on Rotten Tomatoes, and was the first ever Prime Video series to top Nielsen’s streaming rankings.