Neagley trailer: First look at Maria Sten in Reacher spin-off
Prime Video has dropped the first trailer for Neagley at San Diego Comic-Con, giving viewers their first look at Maria Sten leading the Reacher spin-off as Frances Neagley. The series premieres September 16, 2026, as Chicago PI Neagley seeks justice after a friend's suspicious death—fresh Reacher season trailer energy for the franchise. For more streaming premieres, see our Streaming & TV Alerts hub.
Key Takeaways
- The first Neagley trailer debuted at San Diego Comic-Con, starring Maria Sten as Frances Neagley.
- The spin-off follows Chicago private investigator Neagley after a beloved friend dies in a suspicious accident.
- Unlike drifting Jack Reacher, Sten says Neagley stays in Chicago taking care of her dad.
- Alan Ritchson guests; all eight episodes arrive on Prime Video on September 16, 2026.
- Reacher Season 4, based on Gone Tomorrow, streams August 12, 2026.
What does the first Neagley trailer show?
According to SlashFilm, the Comic-Con trailer marks the first extended look at Prime Video's inaugural Reacher spin-off. Sten returns as Frances Neagley, Reacher's former Army colleague from the 110th Special Investigations unit and a Chicago private investigator.
The plot mirrors a classic Reacher formula: after learning a friend from her past has been killed, Neagley sets out to enact justice on her own. Showrunner Nick Santora oversees the series with producer Nicholas Wootton, formerly of NYPD Blue and Prison Break.
How does Neagley change the Reacher action format?
Maria Sten told CBR's Sean O'Connell that the show answers what Neagley does when she is not on Reacher's adventures. She is "in Chicago taking care of her dad," staying put rather than drifting across the United States like Alan Ritchson's Jack Reacher.
Digital Spy reports the official synopsis: when a beloved friend is killed in a suspicious accident, Neagley becomes hell-bent on justice, using everything she learned from Jack Reacher and her time with the 110 Special Investigators. Ritchson appears as a guest. Main cast includes Greyston Holt, Jasper Jones, Adeline Rudolph, Matthew Del Negro, and Damon Herriman.
When do Reacher Season 4 and Neagley premiere?
Prime Video's hit returns first. Season 4 lands August 12, 2026, with an official first-look still set showing Ritchson held at gunpoint on a train and dangling under a bridge. The season adapts Lee Child's novel Gone Tomorrow, sending Reacher into a deadly power struggle after a chance subway encounter goes wrong.
MovieWeb notes Season 4's finale timing overlaps the spin-off launch window. All eight episodes of Neagley arrive on Prime Video on September 16, 2026—straight after Reacher's latest run for viewers chasing the next Reacher season trailer beat and Sten's solo turn.