John Krasinski's JACK RYAN Will End With Season 4, but There's a Spinoff in the Works

Amazon’s Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, which stars John Krasinski, is set to come to an end with its fourth season which is currently in production. This has been a great series to watch, and Krasinski has been awesome as Jack Ryan.

While this is the end of Jack Ryan, there’s spinoff series that’s currently in the works that will replace it, and that series will star Michael Peña as Ding Chavez, who is another character from Clancy’s Jack Ryan literary universe.

Chavez, who joined the CIA straight from the United States Army, “has gone on missions in countries like Colombia, Iran as well as the United Kingdom where he acted as the executive officer of Rainbow Six. The character has appeared in 22 novels from the larger Jack Ryan Universe, including seven books from the core Jack Ryan series, Clear and Present Danger, The Sum of All Fears, Debt of Honor, Executive Orders, Command Authority, Full Force and Effect and Commander-in-Chief. Chavez was portrayed by Raymond Cruz in the Clear and Present Danger feature adaptation.”

We still have some time before Jack Ryan comes to an end as Season 3 hasn’t even been given a release date on prime, but it will likely come at some point in 2023. So, we’ve got two more seasons coming to enjoy!

According to the report, Krasinski had originally committed to four seasons of Jack Ryan when he signed on to take on the iconic role previously portrayed by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck, and Chris Pine. He’s also a producer on the show that has been working in a writing showrunner-type capacity.

Peña character will be introduced in the final episode of the upcoming third season before joining the cast full-time in Season 4, so there will be a smooth transition to the spinoff, which is in early development.

In the third season of Jack Ryan, the character is on the run and in a race against time. “Jack is wrongly implicated in a larger conspiracy and suddenly finds himself a fugitive out in the cold. Now, wanted by both the CIA and an international rogue faction that he has uncovered, Jack is forced underground, crisscrossing Europe, trying to stay alive and prevent a massive global conflict.”

Have you been watching Jack Ryan? If so what do you think about this latest update on the franchise?

Source: Deadline