Overview

• Prime Video dropped the first three episodes on Aug. 27 at 3 a.m. ET, with new installments arriving each Wednesday through Sept. 24.
• The seven-episode prequel follows Edwards’ path from Navy SEAL to CIA special operations, co-created by Jack Carr and David DiGilio.
• Early coverage reports a fresh Rotten Tomatoes score around 80%, with critics citing taut action and stronger execution than the 2022 series.
• Taylor Kitsch’s performance is widely praised, while Chris Pratt returns as James Reece in a limited supporting role largely confined to the first two episodes.
• The ensemble features Tom Hopper, Luke Hemsworth, Dar Salim, Rona-Lee Shimon, Shiraz Tzarfati and Robert Wisdom, with veteran advisors credited for added realism.