The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023)

Directed by

Charlotte Brändström, Albert Hughes

Genre

action television series, thriller television series

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 3 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 684 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Set decades before the John Wick films, the series follows a young Winston Scott as he works to seize control of the Continental hotel in 1970s New York City. It shows how the underworld sanctuary for assassins was forged through violence and betrayal.

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What happens

The Continental: From the World of John Wick (also known simply as The Continental ) is an American neo noir crime-action drama television miniseries developed by Greg Coolidge, Kirk Ward, and Shawn Simmons that serves as a spin-off and a prequel in the John Wick franchise. Coolidge and Ward served as showrunners for the series and wrote the scripts alongside Simmons and Ken Kristensen. Albert Hughes directed the first and third episodes, and Charlotte Brändström directed the second. The show stars Mel Gibson and Colin Woodell. The series premiered on September 22, 2023, on Peacock in the United States, and on Amazon Prime Video internationally. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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