The Terminal List (2022)
Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. Free from the military’s command structure, Reece applies the lessons he’s learned from nearly two decades of warfare to hunt down the people responsible.
Details
First Air Date
6/30/2022
Last Air Date
6/30/2022
Network
Prime Video
Rating
8/10 (908 votes)
Status
Returning Series
Production Companies
Amazon Studios, Civic Center Media, MRC, Fuqua Films, Indivisible Productions, DiGilio Films
About The Terminal List
The Terminal List is an action-adventure drama focusing on Navy SEAL Commander James Reece. The series, which has one season and eight episodes, follows Reece as he seeks revenge for the murder of his platoon. He operates outside of military command structures, using his combat experience to hunt those he believes are responsible for the deaths.
The show draws on themes of vengeance, government conspiracy, and the experiences of war veterans. It is based on a novel or book, providing a narrative framework for its action-oriented plot. With an IMDb rating of 7.9 based on over 127,000 votes, and a TMDb vote average of 8 from 908 votes, the series has received generally positive audience reception. It is currently a returning series.
Why you might be searching for The Terminal List
People are often searching for this series due to its focus on a highly skilled individual seeking revenge. Specific searches also indicate an interest in the lead actor's portrayal, particularly his transition into action roles from previous comedic work.
What reviewers are saying
One reviewer found the series to be slow and reliant on cliches, suggesting that despite good acting, the plot did not develop in an engaging way and ultimately felt like it featured meaningless violence.
Read the full reviewA different reviewer praised it as a compelling revenge story, appreciating the lead actor's performance and believability in an action role.
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You can stream *The Terminal List* on Amazon Prime Video. It is also available with ads on Amazon Prime Video with Ads or for free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, according to [JustWatch](https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-terminal-list).
*The Terminal List* is not based on a true story. It is adapted from Jack Carr's 2018 novel of the same name, which is the first book in his "James Reece" series, as stated by [The Cinemaholic](https://thecinemaholic.com/is-the-terminal-list-based-on-a-true-story/). While author Jack Carr is a former Navy SEAL himself and the show incorporates elements from real-life military experiences, the series is fictional.
Currently, *The Terminal List* has one season, which premiered on July 1, 2022. A second season has been renewed and is scheduled to premiere on October 21, 2026, as per [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Terminal_List).
Audience reception for *The Terminal List* has been generally positive, with author Jack Carr noting a 95% viewer rating, stating the show was "not made for critics." Critics, however, gave it mixed to negative reviews, with Rotten Tomatoes reporting a 40% approval rating and Metacritic scoring it 40 out of 100, according to [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Terminal_List). Viewers often praise its intense action and Chris Pratt's performance, while critics sometimes cite issues with pacing and "unrelenting gruffness," as detailed by [IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt11743610/) and [Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/the_terminal_list/s01).