Reacher author Lee Child confirms that the book for season 3 has been chosen, revealing a solo story for Alan Ritchson’s titular character.

Alan Ritchson as Jack Reacher in Reacher season 2, episode 6

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SUMMARY

Reacher season 3 will focus on a solo story for Alan Ritchson’s character.
 Lee Child, author and executive producer, reveals that they chose a story that allows Reacher to be more independent.
 The team creatively sequenced the story to highlight Reacher’s character and found a compelling opening scene.

The book for Reacher season 3 has been selected, confirming a solo story for Alan Ritchson’s titular character. Reacher season 2 recently concluded on Prime Video, bringing an end to an action thriller that saw Jack Reacher reuniting with friends from his past and revealing more backstory.

In comments to The Messenger, book author and show’s executive producer Lee Child confirmed that the book for Reacher season 3 will be a solo Jack Reacher story. Read the full quote below:

“We’ve picked it up, it’s chosen. It’s a good choice, I gotta say. I think we’ve been very creative about how we’ve sequenced the type of story.”

We felt we needed a book that was more Reacher alone for the third season,” Child said. “And so it was a question of which story would work best for that, and which one would have a great opening scene and all of that, and we found one that we loved.

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