Netflix Sets January Premiere for 'The Recruit' Season 2 With Shortened Episode Count

Noah Centineo returns as CIA lawyer Owen Hendricks, diving into espionage in South Korea while facing internal agency threats.

Season 2 of Netflix's spy drama 'The Recruit' will premiere on January 30, 2025, following delays caused by Hollywood strikes.
The new season will feature six hourlong episodes, down from the eight episodes of Season 1.
The story picks up immediately after the Season 1 cliffhanger, with Owen Hendricks navigating dangerous missions in South Korea and uncovering internal threats within the CIA.
Teo Yoo joins the cast as Jang Kyun Kim, a key new character, alongside returning cast members and other additions including Maddie Hasson, Angel Parker, and Nathan Fillion.
Showrunner Alexi Hawley describes Season 2 as a high-stakes journey for Owen, who must repair his reputation and career while facing life-threatening challenges.