The Terminal List: Dark Wolf Previews a Gritty Prequel with Taylor Kitsch
Prime Video’s The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, a prequel to the 2022 action-thriller The Terminal List, released its first trailer on July 31, 2025, ahead of its August 27, 2025, premiere. Starring Taylor Kitsch as Ben Edwards, this espionage thriller dives into the origin story of a Navy SEAL turned CIA operative. And with high-stakes action and layers of emotional depth, the trailer sets up a gripping addition to Jack Carr’s bestselling universe.
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf (2025) | Photo Credit: Prime Video
The trailer follows Ben Edwards’ transformation from SEAL to CIA paramilitary operator, exploring the moral complexities and human toll of covert warfare. Kitsch clearly aims to deliver a raw performance, capturing Edwards’ struggle as he navigates a tumultuous world. The clip also features intense combat, power moves, and tactical operations, showcasing the series’ commitment to curating event television.
Chris Pratt also reprises his role as James Reece, the protagonist of The Terminal List, in a supporting capacity, linking the prequel to the main series. The trailer introduces a robust ensemble, including Tom Hopper as Raife Hastings, Luke Hemsworth as Jules Landry, and Dar Salim as Mohammed Farooq, alongside Robert Wisdom, Rona-Lee Shimon, Shiraz Tzarfati, and Jared Shaw as Ernest “Boozer” Vickers. Co-created by Carr and showrunner David DiGilio, the series emphasizes military precision, with veterans like former SEAL Jared Shaw serving as executive producer and advisor.
The seven-episode season, launching with three episodes on August 27 and releasing weekly until September 24, promises to deepen the Terminal List narrative. And with Kitsch at the helm, the series is primed to captivate audiences craving authentic, high-octane drama.
Check out the official trailer below.
