“The Night Agent” has earned an early season 2 renewal on Netflix less than a week after its launch, the streaming service announced Wednesday.
The second season of the action thriller series will have 10 episodes. There is no information on the release date at this time.
After premiering on the streamer on March 23, “The Night Agent” debuted at No. 1 on Netflix’s English TV list with 168.71 million hours watched, making it the most-watched title on the streamer last week. The series also ranked No. 3 during its premiere week in viewing among all first season Netflix series, and appeared in the top 10 in 93 countries.
“The past week has been a whirlwind as we’ve finally been able to share ‘The Night Agent’ with the world. It’s been heartening to see the overwhelming response to the show and the credit goes to our cast, our writers, our directors goes out to our crew and our partners at Sony Pictures Television and Netflix,” creator and showrunner Shawn Ryan said in a statement. “We couldn’t be more thrilled or excited to get cracking on Season 2 to share further adventures of Knight action with our new fans.”
Based on the novel of the same name by Matthew Quirk, the series follows a “low-level FBI agent who works in the basement of the White House, operating a phone that never rings—unless he The night doesn’t, inspires him in one.” A fast-paced and dangerous plot that eventually leads to the Oval Office,” according to the official logline.
“We are proud to have given ‘The Night Agent’ a breakout performance and an instant embrace around the world,” said Ginny Howe, Netflix VP of drama series. “Sean Ryan has created a spy thriller sensation that audiences can’t get enough of with a stellar cast like Gabriel Basso, Lucien Buchanan and Hong Chow, and we’re here to bring them more of the action and suspense they’ve come to love.” “
Sean Ryan serves as creator, showrunner and executive producer with MidKid Productions. Executive producers for the first season include Marnie Hochman with MidKid Productions, Seth Gordon and Julia Gunn with Exhibit A, Jamie Vanderbilt, William Sherk, Paul Neinstein and Nicole Tousou with Project X, as well as David Beaubeur with Sunset Lane Media. Are.
“We are thrilled to see ‘The Night Agent’ become an instant global sensation and look forward to continuing this story with our remarkable cast, creative leader, Sean Ryan and our amazing partners at Netflix,” said Catherine Pope, President of Sony Pictures TV. can not do.” Said.
‘The Night Agent’ is streaming on Netflix.
