Last time I saw a guy twice your size was on Mount Rushmore — Neagley.
Who’s bigger than Alan Ritchson’s Jack Reacher? Oliver Richters aka The Dutch Giant’s villainous Paulie.
Alan Ritchson’s 6’3″ Man Mountain faces off against the Dutch Giant’s 7’2″ Man Mountain in season 3 of Reacher, which dropped its first three episodes on Prime Video.
I’m not going to say we’re going to win an Oscar for the fight scene, but it’s going to be spectacular — Oliver Richters.
In season 3, Reacher comes to the aid of DEA boss Susan Duffy, who has placed one of her agents in jeopardy at a heavily-guarded Maine mansion that is part of a vast criminal enterprise. Reacher goes undercover to rescue the agent and confronts a haunting foe from his past.
Season 3 cast:
Alan Ritchson as Jack Reacher.
Maria Sten as former Army Master Sergeant Frances Neagley,
The DEA agents
Sonja Cassidy as DEA agent Sarah Duffy from Boston.
Robert Montesinos as DEA agent Guillermo Villanueva, a mentor and father figure to Sarah Duffy.
Daniel David Stewart as rookie DEA agent Steven Elliot..
The house:
Anthony Michael Hall as Zachery Beck, the owner of a rug import company that Reacher and his cohorts suspect is a cover for a more nefarious operation.
7’2″ Olivier Richters, nicknamed The Dutch Giant, as Paulie.
Johnny Berchtold as artistic college student Richard Beck, the only son of Zachary Beck. Five years ago, Richard was the victim of a traumatic kidnapping that left him mutilated.
Reacher as a new bodyguard in the house.
The Big Bad:
Brian Tee’s Quinn as former Lieutenant Colonel in the Army whom Reacher investigated ten years ago for selling military secrets to hostile nations and is now the boss of a criminal enterprise
The Jack Reacher books:
After leaving the US Army as a major in its military police, Jack Reacher roams the United States taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations.
Season one was adapted from Lee Childs’s first Jack Reacher novel titled The Killing Floor set, in Georgia.
Season two of Reacher was adapted from the 11th novel titled Bad Luck and Trouble about members of Reacher’s old 110th special investigators military unit turning up dead –, with the setting changed to New York and Atlantic City to better suit Toronto production.
Season 3 is set is adapted from the seventh novel titled Persuader, set in Maine with Newfoundland playing some Maine exteriors.
Reacher Season 3:
Working title: CHIMP
Episodes: 8.
Pre-strike Toronto filming dates: June 19 2023 – July 14 2023.
Post-strike Toronto filming dates: November 20 2023 – February 13 2024.
Toronto hiatus: February 14 2024 – April 22 2024.
Toronto filming dates: April 23 2024 – July 03 2024.
Newfoundland filming dates: July 04 2024 – July 11 2024.
Showrunner: Nick Santor
Cast: Alan Ritchson, Anthony Michael Hall, Sonya Cassidy, Brian Tee, Johnny Berchtold, Robert Montesinos, Daniel David Stewart, Maria Sten.
Producers: Lee Child, Alan Ritchson, Skydance Television, Paramount Television, Amazon Studios.
Reacher is renewed for season 4 of filming in Toronto.