What day and time will 'The Night Agent' release? And everything else you need to know about thriller show
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix has teased us viewers with a trailer from its upcoming action thriller series, 'The Night Agent'. The show is based on a book of the same name by Matthew Quirk and is created by executive producer Shawn Ryan alongside MiddKid Productions and Project X Entertainment. Shawn Ryan was also the executive producer of another action drama 'Timeless'.
The first episode of the 10-episode series will be directed by Seth Gordon and produced by Sony Pictures Television. The project commenced on July 2021 as per Netflix. FBI Agent Peter Sutherland, played by the 'Hillbily Elegy' star Gabriel Basso, garners attention when he saves a train full of people from a potential bomb explosion. This event accelerates his career as he lands a job at the White House. Intriguing enough? Here's what we know about 'The Night Agent' so far.
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When does 'The Night Agent' release?
Netflix dropped the trailer for 'The Night Agent' thus confirming the date of the premiere to be Thursday, March 23, 2023.
How can I watch 'The Night Agent'?
The 10-episode series will be fully and exclusively available on the Netflix app and web platform.
Who's acting in 'The Night Agent'?
The action thriller series involves a number of characters starting with Gabriel Basso who plays Peter. Playing the character of Rose Larkin is Luciane Buchanan. Additionally, we have Hong Chau as Diane Farr, the President of Staff, Sarah Desjardins as Maddie Redfield, Fola Evans-Akingbola as Chelsea Arrington, Enrique Murciano as Ben Almora, Eve Harlow as Ellen and DB Woodside as Erik Monks. The series is directed by Seth Gordon, Guy Ferland, Ramaa Mosley, Adam Arkin, and Millicent Shelton.
What is the plot of 'The Night Agent'?
As hinted by the trailer, 'The Night Agent' is an action thriller revolving around FBI agent, Peter Sutherland. His life as a low-ranking FBI official suddenly changes its course as he finds himself in the middle of a bomb scare in a train full of people. As his heroics save the passengers on board, a job at the White House is waiting for him. Stationed in the basement of the White House, Peter is tasked to operate an emergency telephone which hardly ever rings! And when it does, he is supposed to transfer the calls to the concerned authority. Breaking this chain of monotony, Peter receives an emergency call from a civilian named Rose, who is being attacked by a veiled killer. Will this one call push Peter into a rabbit hole of a dark conspiracy against the high-ranking powerful people of the White House? As Peter and Rose try to solve the mystery, they find no one at their aid while practically averting assassination plots against them.
What is the buzz around 'The Night Agent'?
'The Night Agent' is adapted from the bestselling novel of the same name by Matthew Quirk. On July 21, 2021, the series was taken over by Netflix after it was revealed that Sony Picture Television would be producing it.
While you're eagerly awaiting the series, watch the trailer below.