Nothing makes a fan happier than seeing their favorite star get a face in another superhit production. Tom Hopper fans have all the reasons to celebrate as the star now is set to feature in the ‘The Terminal List‘ franchise.
Popular for his role in the Netflix hit ‘The Umbrella Academy‘, Tom Hopper is joining the cast of the upcoming Prime Video series, ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’. As reported by TVLine, Hopper will star alongside Chris Pratt and Taylor Kitsch in the prequel series. Here’s all you need to know about his character on the show.
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Tom Hopper Will Play Raife Hastings On ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’
In ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’, Tom Hopper will play the character of Raife Hastings. His character has been described as a “hunter, protector, guardian, and Navy SEAL”. The TV show has been adapted from one of Jack Carr’s books. The story follows a narrative revolving around Kitsch’s character, Ben Edwards, as he transitions from a Navy SEAL to a CIA paramilitary operator.
Set five years before the events of ‘The Terminal List’, the prequel will feature familiar characters from the first season. The characters that would be retained include Chris Pratt‘s James Reece and Jared Shaw’s Ernest “Boozer” Vickers.
‘The Terminal List’ was not originally meant to be a franchise. The decision to expand it into a franchise with its own prequel series came about during discussions for a second season, with Pratt proposing the idea. Pratt and Kitsch will be the executive producers along with showrunner David DiGilio, Antoine Fuqua, and Jack Carr.
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Chriss Pratt Is Excited To Work On ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ As A Producer
Speaking about the show, Pratt said he is excited about continuing the story based on Jack Carr’s bestselling books. “Well, Jack Carr’s written five extraordinary books. He’s quite a prolific author, and they’re all reaching the top of the New York Times’ Best Seller list. I think it’d be fantastic to keep it going,” he said.
Speaking on Carr’s Danger Close podcast, Pratt also set the speculation among the show’s fans quite high. “To the rabid fans of The Terminal List out there, you have nothing to worry about. We love you and appreciate your support. It’s our life’s mission to make sure you can come back to the well. We are working away,” he said.
With production underway and a talented cast and crew on board, ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf‘ will bring to the screens the intricacies of the world of Navy SEALs and CIA operatives along with a gripping story.
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