Remi Adeleke joined the cast of Amazon’s thriller series Terminal List in a recurring role. He joins previously cast members Chris Pratt, LaMonica Garrett, Alexis Louder, Tom Amandes, Riley Keough, JD Pardo, Constance Wu, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Taylor Kitsch, and Jeanne Tripplehorn. The series is based on Jack Carr’s bestselling novel and written by David DiGilio who also serves as the showrunner. Antoine Fuqua will direct the series.
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The Terminal List follows James Reece (Pratt) after his entire platoon of Navy SEALs is ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission. Reece returns home to his family with conflicting memories of the event and questions about his culpability. However, as new evidence comes to light, Reece discovers dark forces working against him, endangering not only his life but the lives of those he loves.
Writer Daniel Shattuck, Carr, Pratt, and GiGilio will executive produce the series. Fuqua will also executive produce through Fuqua Films, and . The Terminal List is a co-production from Amazon Studios and Civic Center Media in association with MRC Television.
Adeleke will play Terrell “Tee” Daniels, a member of the FBI’s elite Hostage Rescue Team, now operating on U.S. soil. The best of the best, this creatine-fueled manhunter has turned from active combat tours to domestic counter-terrorism.
“I’m so grateful to Chris Pratt, Antoine Fuqua, my SEAL brother Jack Carr, and the rest of the producing team for giving me the opportunity to bring my real-world operational experience to this amazing show. With so many shows and streamers propagating content, the equalizer needed to rise from the masses is authenticity. And this show will definitely rise above the rest due to the authenticity being brought to the table.” Adeleke said.
Garrett plays Commander Fox, a strong institutionalist who never loses sight of the greater mission – he preaches integrity, honor, and trust, and knows a SEAL’s actions always reflect on the uniform. Cox remains a bulldog even in the face of imminent threat. He’s an institutionalist who never loses sight of the greater mission and preaches integrity, honor, and trust.
Louder will take on Nicole Deptul, a junior FBI agent and mother of two. She’s a “company gal” through and through. While her colleagues would kill for an incoming high profile case involving Navy SEAL James Reece, Nicole may quietly be hoping things stay the course. But regardless, she’s always ready for battle.
Amandes is cast as Vic, he is Lauren Reece’s (Riley Keough) father and James Reece’s father-in-law. Stoic in his grief, Vic remains strong for his family after unspeakable tragedy. Beyond the strong exterior, he struggles with the unspeakable pain of not only losing his daughter, but his young granddaughter as well.
The Terminal List is now in production and is scheduled for an early 2022 release.