As Alan Ritchson reprises his role as Jack Reacher in Season 2, viewers can expect both new and familiar faces – here's the list of cast members and their respective characters.
The first season of Reacher showed us how the protagonist of the series left Margrave and what he did to help the small town. Most importantly, he leaves behind his love, Roscoe Conklin (Willa Fitzgerald).
The raw and muscular nomad then sets off on another adventure across the country in search of a place where his presence is needed. The second season of Reacher will bring back some familiar characters while adding some new ones as it adapts Lee Child's eleventh book.
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Fans will also have the pleasure of seeing a famous Terminator star enter the series as Jack's fearsome enemy. While he investigates the murders of his former team of investigators, his paths cross with many people. Here are the main cast and characters to know when it premieres in December.
Summary
Alan Ritchson as Jack Reacher
Alan Ritchson returns to his starring role in Reacher Season 2 as Jack Reacher – a combat and weapons expert with a good sense of sarcasm.
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The former military police investigator must once again give up his drifter lifestyle, but for a very personal reason. He receives a cryptic message stating that his former US Army unit, the 110th MP, is being decimated. He brings together some of his former comrades to find answers and find out who is responsible.
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Alan Ritchson is known to some fans for his first comedic role as Thad Castle in Blue Mountain State or his role as Aquaman in Smallville. He also played Hank Hall/Hawk in the Titans series on HBO Max.
Maria Sten as Frances Neagley
Maria Sten is a regular cast member of Reacher and debuted in Season 1 as Frances Neagley, a former friend of Jack who is skilled at intelligence gathering.
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Neagley returns to help Jack as she also cares about the case, having served in the Army under his command in Unit 110. As a private detective, she is of great help to the former military man after he leaves the army.
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With unwavering loyalty, Neagley joins Reacher's team after also learning the truth about their former department. Together they search for answers and investigate the person behind the murders.
In addition to acting, Maria Sten has also had a career in beauty pageants and was Miss Denmark Universe 2008. Her well-known roles included Jillian in Channel Zero: The Dream Door and Liz in Swamp Thing.
Robert Patrick as Shane Langston
New to the cast is Terminator actor Robert Patrick, who plays Shane Langston. The actor took over the role from Rory Cochrane, who left the series early on.
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His character, Shane Langston, is a former NYPD detective who became head of security for a private contractor. According to the Reacher Season 2 trailer, Langston could be a formidable opponent for Jack and the others. Is he behind the murders? Or is someone giving him orders?
The first few episodes of Reacher's second season have proven that Langston is more than just involved in the 110th's murders, and that he's working in secret to keep things under wraps.
Ferdinand Kingsley: AM
Reacher's second season will feature even more capable antagonists, including Ferdinand Kingsley as AM
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In the second season, AM is known to Homeland Security as a “ghost.” Since he operates under various pseudonyms, he is difficult to target and his goal is money. He is a mercenary and arms dealer for terrorists: his services go to the highest bidder. In Season 2 of Reacher, AM appears as a well-dressed, ordinary man who enjoys telling stories to children. In reality, he is the broker of lucrative and completely illegal transactions.
Kingsley is best known for his role as Hamza Bey in the film Dracula Untold and as Mr. Francatelli in the British series Victoria. His most recent role, which has contributed significantly to making him known to a wider audience, is that of Hob Gadling in “The Sandman” on Netflix.
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Serinda Swan as Karla Dixon
Serinda Swan was cast to play another of Jack's former teammates, Karla Dixon, in Season 2 of Reacher.
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Like Neagley, Dixon served in the Army's Special Investigators Unit. She is also a private detective with special skills in combat and calculation. She shares her love of mathematics with Reacher. Don't let her looks fool you, she can defeat anyone, regardless of their size. She joins the others in their quest for revenge for their fallen comrades.
In 2009, actress Serinda Swan guest starred as Zatanna Zatara on Smallville. She then starred in Breakout Kings, followed by her portrayal of Paige Arkin in Graceland.
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Shaun Sipos as David O'Donnell
Actor Shaun Sipos joins the team and the second season of Reacher, playing David O'Donnell. He also served under Jack in the 110th Special Investigations Unit.
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In contrast to his colleagues, David is clearly different and is perceived as an ordinary office worker. In the Reacher season 2 trailer, Jack jokes that things are always the same: he does the physical work while David watches. In Lee Child's book he is described as “tall, blonde, handsome, like a stockbroker.”
The Canadian actor is known for his roles in Complete Savages, Eric Daniels in Life Unexpected and David Breck in the series Melrose Place. But die-hard Vampire Diaries fans will remember him as Aaron Whitmore in season five.
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Domenick Lombardozzi as Gaitano “Guy” Russo
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Although he is part of the supporting cast, Guy Russo's character is worth adding to the list. In Season 2 of Reacher, he plays a key role for Jack and his team in conducting their investigation into the authorities. He is an NYPD detective who closely follows the hero because he thinks he and his team have bad intentions. However, he soon realizes that he will benefit greatly from working with Jack to solve the murders.
Domenick Lombardozzi is well known to fans for his diverse roles on the small and big screen. He has already played roles as an authoritarian police officer or the complete opposite. He played Herc in The Wire and is known for his roles in Tulsa King, Entourage, A Bronx Tale and The Irishmen. He also appeared in Boardwalk Empire, Rosewood and Donovan.
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Shannon Kook as Tony Swan
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Season 2 of Reacher delves into Jack's past with the 110th and how it relates to their current case. At the center of the investigation is one of her teammates, Tony Swan. In Reacher's view of his team, he sees them all as soldiers and people of integrity in general. But Swan's loyalty begins to waver towards the end of the third episode as they investigate Langston more closely.
Kook is known for some of his work including Degrassi: The Next Generation, Carmilla, Shadowhunters and The 100. Horror fans will recognize him for his role as Drew Thomas in The Conjuring universe.
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Reacher Season 2 is available on Amazon Prime Video.