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Netflix Renews The Night Agent for Season 4, Moving Production to Los Angeles

A $31.6 million California tax credit, alongside an active writers’ room, positions the series to begin filming by late May.

Overview

  • Netflix announced the renewal on March 6 with a Times Square stunt in which bystanders answered a ringing phone to reveal the Season 4 news.
  • Sony Pictures Television secured a $31.6 million California incentive to relocate the series, which carries a six‑month clock that targets a late‑May production start.
  • Season 3 opened softer with about 8.4 million week‑one views before rising to 9.9 million in week two, which also helped earlier seasons reenter Netflix’s Top 10.
  • Showrunner Shawn Ryan says a writers’ room has been at work since 2025, with scripts in progress and an early plan centered in greater Los Angeles rather than international locations.
  • Ryan teases returning supporting players, a new partner for Gabriel Basso’s Peter Sutherland, and a storyline that scrutinizes the Night Action program.