Netflix has confirmed that The Night Agent is back for its third season, with Fola Evans-Akingbola and Albert Jones elevated to series regulars, while Amanda Warren returns in a recurring role. The series, created by Shawn Ryan and based on Matthew Quirk’s novel, will premiere February 19, 2026.
Returning & New Cast
Gabriel Basso returns as Night Agent Peter Sutherland, joined by:
- Fola Evans-Akingbola – Secret Service agent Chelsea Arrington (series regular, previously in Season 1)
- Albert Jones – Deputy Director Aiden Mosely (promoted from recurring)
- Ward Horton – Governor/incoming President Richard Hagan (promoted from recurring)
- Louis Herthum – Shady information broker Jacob Monroe
- Amanda Warren – Peter’s Night Action boss Catherine Weaver (recurring)
New series regulars include:
- Genesis Rodriguez – Journalist Isabel
- Stephen Moyer – Hitman known as “The Father”
- David Lyons – Former spy Adam
- Jennifer Morrison – First Lady
- Callum Vinson – New addition to the Night Action team
Luciane Buchanan, who played Rose Larkin in the first two seasons, will not return, with Rodriguez’s Isabel stepping into a similar role for the story.
Season 3 Storyline & Locations
Season 3 takes Peter on an “adrenaline-fueled thrill ride” across Istanbul, Mexico City, Washington D.C., New York, and the Dominican Republic, tackling a dangerous conspiracy at the White House. The story kicks off when Peter tracks a young Treasury agent (Suraj Sharma) who fled to Istanbul with sensitive government intel after killing his boss. The investigation plunges him into a dark money network while putting him on a collision course with a relentless journalist.
Filming primarily took place in New York, with a location shoot in Istanbul highlighted in the teaser trailer.
Creative Team & Episode Details
The season consists of 10 episodes, each directed and written in blocks:
- Episodes 301-302: Directed by Guy Ferland, written by Munis Rashid & Anayat Fakhraie
- Episodes 303-304: Directed by Adam Arkin, written by Seth Fisher & Eileen Myers
- Episodes 305-306: Directed by Paris Barclay, written by Corey Deshon & Imogen Browder
- Episodes 307-308: Directed by Hiromi Kamata, written by Andres Smith, Anayat Fakhraie & Corey Deshon
- Episodes 309-310: Directed by Billy Gierhart, written by Aiyana White, Munis Rashid & Seth Fisher
Executive producers include Shawn Ryan, Marney Hochman, Seth Gordon, Julia Gunn, James Vanderbilt, William Sherak, Paul Neinstein, Nicole Tossou, David Beaubaire, Munis Rashid, Paul Bernard, Guy Ferland, and Seth Fisher.
Performance & Season 4 Outlook
The Night Agent broke into Netflix’s Most Popular TV (English) list at #7 in its first season and has reached the Top 10 in 93 countries, amassing over 134 million views. The second season also performed well, topping the English-language TV list during its premiere week.
Netflix has already shown confidence in the series with an early Season 3 renewal and indications of a likely fourth season, as the California Film Commission confirmed tax credits for a Los Angeles production for the next installment.
Teaser tagline for Season 3:
“What began with a call became a calling.”
Peter Sutherland is back—and the stakes are higher than ever.