'Neagley': Frances Neagley Steps into the Spotlight
Expanding Prime Video's hit Reacher universe, Neagley is an action-crime thriller series centered on fan-favorite investigator Frances Neagley. Developed by Reacher showrunner Nick Santora alongside Nicholas Wootton, the eight-episode spin-off shifts the focus from Jack Reacher’s nomadic wanderings to Neagley’s high-stakes private investigation work in Chicago.
The Plot: High-Stakes Justice in Chicago
After honing her skills as a corporate security expert and Jack Reacher's trusted comrade in the Army's 110th Special Investigations Unit, Frances Neagley operates as a private investigator in Chicago.
The Trigger: Neagley discovers that a beloved friend from her past has been killed in a suspicious accident.
The Mission: Driven by a relentless pursuit of justice, she leverages her military training and investigative skills to unravel a dangerous conspiracy hidden within corporate and criminal networks.
The Danger: As the mystery deepens, Neagley finds herself targeted by a sinister threat that forces her to confront both physical danger and personal struggles from her past.
Cast & Crew
| Actor / Crew | Role / Character | Details |
| Maria Sten | Frances Neagley | The brilliant, lethal former 110th Special Investigator leading her own series. |
| Alan Ritchson | Jack Reacher | Guest-starring appearance reprising his iconic role to assist his former team member. |
| Greyston Holt | Detective Hudson Riley | Series regular playing a Chicago law enforcement officer tied to the investigation. |
| Adeline Rudolph | Renee Birdwhistle | Key supporting figure in Neagley's local network. |
| Damon Herriman | Lawrence Cole | Antagonistic corporate figure connected to the central mystery. |
| Nick Santora & Nicholas Wootton | Creators & Showrunners | Bringing the same gritty, fast-paced action style from Reacher. |
Key Details & Release Schedule
Platform: Prime Video
Episode Count: 8 Episodes (Full-season binge release)
Premiere Date: September 16, 2026
Book Tie-In: Franchise creator Lee Child and author Yasmin Angoe are also releasing the first standalone novel centered on the character, titled Zero Margin.