Overview
- All eight episodes premiered October 14 on Netflix after a long on-off adaptation history that included a live-action film canceled in 2024.
- Liev Schreiber leads the voice cast as Sam Fisher in a series created by John Wick’s Derek Kolstad with animation by Sun Creature and Fost.
- Félicien Colmet-Daage and Guillaume Dousse direct the season, delivering grounded, stylish action sequences highlighted by early reviews.
- Early reception is largely positive, including an initial 88% Rotten Tomatoes critics score from a small sample and enthusiastic fan reactions on social media.
- Critics note a pivot toward kinetic action over classic stealth and describe some plotting as familiar, while praising morally gray themes tied to legacy conflicts.