Amazon's *Reacher* Season 3 has become a phenomenal success, achieving the status of the most-watched returning season ever on Prime Video. Since its release, it has also been the most-watched series on the platform over its first 19 days, rivaling the viewership numbers of *Fallout*.
The series follows the adventures of Jack Reacher, portrayed by Alan Ritchson, who is a former major in the U.S. Army's military police. Reacher travels across the United States, inevitably finding himself embroiled in various conflicts and solving mysteries. Known for his formidable physical prowess and sharp intellect, Reacher is a force to be reckoned with. In Season 3, he faces a new challenge in the form of Dutch giant Olivier Richters, who stands at an imposing 7 ft 2 in, making for a thrilling matchup.
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According to Variety, *Reacher* Season 3 attracted a staggering 54.6 million viewers globally within its first 19 days. This impressive figure is nearly large enough to stretch across Alan Ritchson's back. The season also saw a slight 0.5% increase in viewership compared to Season 2 over the same period, indicating the show's growing popularity. *Reacher* isn't just a hit in the U.S.; more than half of its audience comes from international markets, with notable success in the U.K., Germany, and Brazil.
For comparison, *Fallout* garnered 65 million viewers in its first 16 days in April 2024, while *The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power* Season 2 achieved 40 million viewers in just 11 days after its August 2024 premiere.
AnswerSee ResultsIGN's review of *Reacher* Season 3 awarded it an 8/10, stating: "Reacher season 3 diverges more from the book upon which it’s based than previous seasons, but Reacher himself is more ruthless than ever and it remains a righteous good time."
Looking ahead, fans can rejoice as *Reacher* Season 4 has already been confirmed, having been greenlit even before Season 3 began airing.
