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Adapted from a novel of the same name by Jack Carr, The Terminal List is a murky political thriller about a Navy Seal Lt. Commander whose entire platoon is ambushed during a covert mission.
- David Digilio Helps Adapt The Terminal List
- Reviews Push Back Against The Perceived Politics of The Terminal List
- Authenticity and Military Operations in The Terminal List
- Military Members Make Up The Cast and Crew of The Terminal List
The Terminal List follows Navy SEAL James Reece as he returns home from a tragedy overseas, where bad intelligence led his unit into an ambush and left him as the sole survivor. After reuniting with his family, Reece either begins losing his mind, everything he's ever loved, or both, and plots a murky course of revengeagainst those who wronged him ...
"That's the story. Like, that's it," DiGilio says, stressing that the storytelling and character development of the show isn't meant to be partisan. However, the series has become a weird target for critics who dislike what they perceive to be strong conservative values. "The Terminal List is an unhinged right-wing revenge fantasy," The Daily Beast...
Being an authentic story about the Special Operations community probably causes both fan excitement and political distancing and dismissal. 'Supporting the troops' or being 'pro-military,' along with exploring what masculinity and heroism means for a lot of Americans, now carries political baggage. Regardless of politics and ideology, though, almos...
"The genesis of the show is through Chris Pratt and his connection to the Special Operations community," DiGillio says. "When he did Zero Dark Thirty, he trained with a Navy SEAL named Jared Shaw, and they became best friends out of that. And when Jared Shaw was leaving the SEAL teams, he knew he wanted to ultimately get into storytelling, into ent...
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The Terminal List. The Terminal List is an American action thriller television series created by David DiGilio, based on Jack Carr 's 2018 novel of the same name. [1] The series tells the story of a Navy SEAL who seeks to avenge the murder of his family.
Jun 29, 2022 · Carr, a former Navy SEAL and best-selling author, has a few novels, but ‘The Terminal List’ specifically follows James Reece (Pratt,) who survives a mission gone wrong where almost all of his men die.
- Molly Given
Jul 4, 2022 · The Terminal List EPs Jack Carr, Antoine Fuqua & David DiGilio chat about adapting the thriller series from Carr's debut novel and plans for sequels.
- Ash Crossan
Jun 29, 2022 · Prime Video's upcoming thriller The Terminal List is based on the bestselling novel by Jack Carr and stars Chris Pratt, who also serves as an executive producer alongside his producing...
Jul 15, 2022 · The Terminal List Creator David DiGilio Breaks Down Season 1 [Spoiler Interview] Prime Video. By Jack Giroux / Updated: July 15, 2022 11:37 am EST. "There was a reason the Department of Defense...
