
The popular action franchise Extraction is getting bigger with a new eight-episode TV series. Starring Omar Sy, known for Lupin, the show will feature a new group of characters taking on a risky mission in the same world as the Extraction films with Chris Hemsworth.
The cast of Mercenary features Sy, Boyd Holbrook, Natalie Dormer, Waleed Zuaiter, Ed Speleers, Sacha Dhawan, Ross McCall, Pip Torrens, Sam Woolf, Michael Zananiri, Riyad Sliman, Muhannad Ben Amor, Aaron Heffernan, Jojo Macari, Theo Ogundipe and Emma Appleton. The showhails from showrunner Glen Mazzara, known for his work on The Shield and The Walking Dead. Louise Hooper (The Sandman) and Tim Southam (One Piece) will split directing duties on the eight-episode season. Read the official plot synopsis:
This thrilling series follows a mercenary, played by Omar Sy, as he undertakes a perilous rescue mission in Libya. Caught between battling groups and dangerous enemies, he’s forced to make split-second, life-or-death decisions while also battling his own inner demons. The show delves into the emotional scars, betrayals, and difficult moral choices faced by those pushed to their limits.
‘Mercenary’ Showrunner Teases Series as a “Dream Come True”

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2025-12-17 20:49