Reacher Season 3 has become a monumental success for Amazon, marking it as the most-watched returning season ever on Prime Video. Since its release, it has garnered the highest viewership on Prime Video since the debut of Fallout, with an impressive 54.6 million viewers tuning in globally over the 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, often finding himself embroiled in dangerous and mysterious situations. Reacher's journey is filled with intense action as he tackles bad guys and unravels complex mysteries, showcasing his unparalleled strength and intelligence.
In an exciting twist for Season 3, Reacher encounters a formidable adversary in the form of Dutch giant Olivier Richters, standing at a towering 7 feet 2 inches. This matchup promises some of the most thrilling action sequences yet.
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According to Variety, the viewership for Reacher Season 3 represents a 0.5% increase over Season 2's numbers during the same period, indicating a growing fanbase. The series is not only a hit in the U.S. but has also seen "outsized performance" in international markets like the U.K., Germany, and Brazil, with over half of its audience coming from outside the U.S.
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, noting that while the season deviates more from its source material than previous seasons, Reacher's character remains as ruthless and engaging as ever, making it a thrilling watch.
Looking ahead, fans can rejoice as Reacher Season 4 has already been greenlit, even before Season 3 hit the screens, ensuring more adventures with Jack Reacher in the future.