The Night Agent is an American action thriller television series created by Shawn Ryan based on the novel of the same name by Matthew Quirk. Starring Gabriel Basso in the title role, it premiered on Netflix on March 23, 2023. [1] .

Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, "The Night Agent" follows Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), a low-level FBI agent assigned to top-secret phone duty in the basement of the White House, who is ...

Mar 23, 2023 · Created, executive produced and showrun by Ryan, the 10-episode drama stars Gabriel Basso in a star-making turn as Peter Sutherland, a low-level FBI agent who works in the basement of the...

Jan 25, 2025 · Shawn Ryan, creator and showrunner of "The Night Agent," at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Season 2 of the series is now streaming on Netflix. (The Tyler Twins / For The Times) Roughly two ...

Jan 24, 2025 · ‘Night Agent’ Boss Shawn Ryan Reveals How That Tense Finale Sets the Stage for Season 3. With the Netflix series returning after the devastating L.A. fires, the showrunner offers this message ...

Mar 24, 2023 · Shawn Ryan is a master of TV drama. From The Shield helping put FX on the map to his underrated series like FOX’s The Chicago Code, he knows how to create stories that keep the audience on the edge of their seats. That remains true with his new Netflix show The Night Agent, which serves up everything viewers would expect from a thriller.

Mar 22, 2023 · In The Night Agent, Ryan works his way farther up the chain of command, with characters that include the White House Chief of Staff and a number of other government players. Related: The Shield: 5 Times Vic Mackey Was A Genius ( & 5 When He Wasn't)

Mar 23, 2023 · Ryan, the creator behind “The Shield” and “S.W.A.T,” and Basso spoke to Variety about Ryan’s personal connection to the series, how they landed Oscar-nominated Chau for the crucial role of Farr...

Jan 22, 2025 · In raising the stakes for the second season, showrunner Shawn Ryan and his team didn't just focus on the gun battles and the bad guys. They equally zeroed in on putting Peter Sutherland to the test emotionally and morally. In an interview with CBR, Ryan spoke about how much the success of The Night Agent impacted Season 2's story.

Mar 24, 2023 · Before the premiere of "The Night Agent," I spoke with series' creator Shawn Ryan, best known as the creator of "The Shield." Both that show and "The Night Agent" are about rotten...