Amazon Prime is pretty great, right? Last year I joined but only convinced myself to watch Reacher by Tom Cruise. And, it changed my life forever… seriously! Here’s why, and whether you should watch it or not.
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Is Reacher on Amazon Prime worth it?
- The answer is yes, as this show is based on a book series by Lee Child, and Jack Reacher was portrayed by Tom Cruise in the movies and now in this Tv show Alan Ritchson plays the part.
- This show is about a former military policeman who travels around solving cases that are usually related to his past or his current life mission.
- The storyline follows him from place to place as he tries to find justice for himself, but also for others who have been hurt by their actions.
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The Actor playing new Jack Reacher on Amazon
Alan Ritchson plays the new Jack Reacher on Amazon.
The difference between Jack Ryan and Jack Reacher
Jack Ryan is a special agent for the CIA, and is played by Alec Baldwin in the film Hunt for Red October. Jack Reacher, on the other hand, is an ex-military cop turned drifter with a bad attitude and a strong sense of justice. This TV show adaptation stars Alan Ritchson.
A season 2 of Reacher on prime
There is a season 2 for Reacher on prime. It will be released in 2023.

The black guy that gives Jack Reacher his hat
The Black guy who gives Jack Reacher his hat is called “Darrel”. Darrel is a former Army specialist who has become a private security officer.
Jack Reacher is a large man
Jack Reacher is a large man, 6’5″ and 250 lbs. Given that he carries no baggage, he comes to work packing “all of that muscle, all of those bones and all of those feet”.
Jack Reacher is supposed to look like tall
The protagonist of Lee Child’s famous series, Jack Reacher is a former military cop who wanders across America and beyond in search of adventure. He’s described as tall, with a rangy frame and dark curling hair; he’s been called handsome but not movie-star beautiful.
Reacher location
The filming location of Jack Reacher is a small town built in North Pickering, Ontario to support filming of the show. The building is owned by the federal government and currently used by the military. It is closed to the public, but you can see it from the road if you look closely.
Jack Reacher sees Roscoe again
Jack Reacher sees Roscoe again in the book The Visitor by Lee Child.
The number of Reacher episodes
There are eight episodes of Reacher and you can watch them all on Amazon Prime.