Alan Ritchson signs three-year TV deal with Amazon MGM

Actor Alan Ritchson has entered a new multi-year partnership with Amazon MGM Studios, solidifying his role as a key creative partner for the streaming service Prime Video. The three-year, first-look television deal, established through Ritchson's production company Dancing Skeleton, commits the actor to developing and producing new series projects exclusively for Prime Video.

The agreement builds upon the successful collaboration centered on the hit series Reacher, in which Ritchson stars as the titular character and also serves as an executive producer. The show, based on Lee Child's novels, debuted in 2022 and has become a major success for the platform. Production is currently underway on its fourth season, which is scheduled to premiere later this year. Notably, Prime Video has already renewed Reacher for a fifth season ahead of the fourth season's debut.

A spinoff series titled Neagley, focusing on the character Frances Neagley played by Maria Sten, has also been ordered and is expected to be released in the near future. Ritchson is anticipated to guest star in the spinoff, reprising his role.

In a statement regarding the new deal, Ritchson said, "With the success of Reacher...