Jack Reacher is still a force to be reckoned with — and the numbers prove it. As Season 3 wrapped up,Reacherheld onto its top spot on the Nielsen streaming charts with a massive 1.4 billion minutes viewed between March 3 and March 9. It’s the second consecutive week the Prime Video series has claimed the No. 1 position, firmly cementing itself as one of the platform’s most valuable franchises, withAlan Ritchsonleading as the indomitable meat castle that is Reacher.
The series has just wrapped on Prime Video, so we’ll need to wait for the full numbers of its entire run, but it was another reminder of just how popularReachercontinues to be. The show already earned its early Season 4 renewal back in October 2024, long before the third season even premiered, and it’s easy to see why.Based on the bestselling novels byLee Child, the action-thriller follows former military police investigator Jack Reacher — a man who doesn’t like to be called Jack as much as he doesn’t like, well, most things — as he serves up justice with brute strength, sharp instincts, dry wit and Clark Bars.
What Was ‘Reacher’ Season 3 About?
Season 3, adapted from Child’sPersuader, saw Reacher reunite with old allies to infiltrate a dangerous criminal network, in a season that was arguably the show’s most action-packed yet. With the finale now behind us, fans can rest easy knowing that more chaos is on the way —Season 4 is already in the works. In fact, Ritchson has been vocal about his hopes for what’s next, expressing interest in adaptingDie Tryingfor Season 4. Prime Video hasn’t confirmed which book they’ll tackle next, but the success of Season 3 isclearly helping shape confidence behind the scenes.
“I would love to see that happen. And so far, there’s been a lot of discussion about whether or not we should or should not. I guess we’ll see what the future holds. I’ll find a way.”
The book seesReacher being kidnapped off a Chicago sidewalkand handcuffed to a woman claiming to be FBI. The rest of the story is a mad-cap trip across the country as Reacher does what he does best — unravels a mystery and figures out how many people he needs to beat up.
Reacheris on Prime Video now. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.
When retired Military Police Officer Jack Reacher is arrested for a murder he did not commit, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly conspiracy full of dirty cops, shady businessmen and scheming politicians. With nothing but his wits, he must figure out what is happening in Margrave, Georgia. The first season of Reacher is based on the international bestseller The Killing Floor by Lee Child.
