According to Amazon Prime’s streaming statistics, Reacher Season 2 has quickly become the most-watched series premiere in 2023, surpassing the viewing figures of Season 1 within just three days. Previously, Season 1 of Reacher set a record with 1.84 billion minutes viewed, making it one of the “blockbuster” series produced by Amazon.
Moreover, Reacher Season 2 ranked number one in 92 countries, demonstrating its widespread popularity among audiences. This clearly positions it as one of the hottest global television phenomena toward the end of 2023.
Not only does it achieve remarkable viewership statistics, but Reacher Season 2 has also garnered critical acclaim, receiving a perfect “certified fresh” rating of 100% from Rotten Tomatoes, while the audience score reached an impressive 83%. The series has managed to create a buzz even before its premiere, with nearly flawless ratings right from the start.
Numerous review sites have praised Reacher Season 2 for its… humor. The Sydney Morning Herald noted, “To surpass the shadow of Tom Cruise’s Reacher films, this series has to be ‘ridiculously’ good. The new season has indeed achieved that.” The Guardian described the series as “a bit silly but very entertaining.” WXIX-TV commended the series for its many “funny moments” while not lacking in intense action scenes.
Alongside this success, lead actor Alan Ritchson has also received significant attention and praise from Hollywood. He is regarded as a rising action star, bringing many high-octane moments to the screen while maintaining a strong emotional presence throughout the intense and action-packed scenes. In the series, he plays Reacher—a highly skilled ex-military policeman who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation. As the story unfolds, he is called upon to assist law enforcement in solving numerous mysterious cases while facing dangerous adversaries.
Alan Ritchson truly shines as the star of the show, elevating Reacher to new heights with his performance.
