Tag: Persuader
REVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 8, “Unfinished Business”
“Unfinished Business” brings season 3 of Reacher to a close with a mostly satisfying finale that wraps up everyone’s stories and features plenty of action and some good one-liners. But as with most of the season, it’s missing a few things that would have brought some of the conflicts full c...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 7, “L.A. Story”
“L.A. Story” is one of those essential but unsung episodes. It’s the last one before the finale, so it’s mostly setting up the final battle, which means it’s not going to have the payoffs everyone is craving at this point in the season. But the buildup is necessary to make the explosion th...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 4, “Dominique”
“Dominique” is one of those episodes that doesn’t do much to push the plot forward but fills in some essential background so the rest of the season can play out. In this case, we learn about Reacher’s nemesis, Quinn, specifically what he did to warrant an MP investigation and why Reacher hat...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 3, “Number 2 with a Bullet”
Reacher’s three-episode premiere ends with “Number 2 with a Bullet,” a fast-paced, exciting, funny episode that moves the story forward so much that it makes you think you’re further along in the season than you really are. The fairly simple plot the first two episodes presented is not what...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 2, “Truckin'”
“Truckin’” is our first real indication of what season 3 of Reacher will look like. Now that “Persuader” has set things in motion, the show can mine the premise of Reacher going undercover for tension, thrills, and a few laughs, while his DEA handlers watch and assist from the sidelines. ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 1, “Persuader”
It doesn’t feel like it’s been two years since Reacher last aired, but season 2 of the action series based on Lee Child’s book series aired in 2023. Season 3 started today with three episodes, the first of which is “Persuader,” named after the Jack Reacher novel this season adapts. And it...
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