Amazon's Reacher Season 3 has taken the streaming world by storm, becoming the most-watched returning season ever on Prime Video and the top-watched season since Fallout within its first 19 days. The series follows the adventures of Jack Reacher, portrayed by Alan Ritchson, a former U.S. Army Military Police major who travels across the United States, inadvertently finding himself in various dangerous situations. Known for his formidable strength and sharp intellect, Reacher spends his time solving mysteries and confronting villains.
In this latest season, Reacher faces a formidable new adversary in the form of Dutch giant Olivier Richters, who stands an impressive 7 feet 2 inches tall, towering over Ritchson. This matchup adds a thrilling new dimension to the series' action-packed narrative.
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According to Variety, Reacher Season 3 garnered an impressive 54.6 million viewers globally in its first 19 days. This viewership is a testament to the show's growing popularity, marking a 0.5% increase over Season 2's figures during the same period. The series not only captivates audiences in the U.S. but also boasts a significant international following, with exceptional performance in the U.K., Germany, and Brazil.
For comparison, Fallout attracted 65 million viewers in its first 16 days in April 2024, while The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 drew 40 million viewers within 11 days of its August 2024 premiere.
IGN's review of Reacher Season 3 awarded it an 8/10, praising the series for its divergence from the source material and highlighting Reacher's increased ruthlessness, stating, "Reacher season 3 diverges more from the book upon which it’s based than previous seasons, but Reacher himself is more ruthless than ever and it remains a righteous good time."
Looking ahead, fans can rejoice as Reacher Season 4 has already been confirmed, greenlit even before Season 3's debut, ensuring more thrilling adventures with Jack Reacher.