Shooter 2016
What is Shooter?
Shooter is a television series that follows the journey of Bob Lee Swagger, a highly decorated former Marine sniper. The narrative centers on Swagger as he is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 31
- First aired
- Nov 15, 2016
- Last aired
- Sep 13, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- USA Network
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, War & Politics, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Shooter is a television series that follows the journey of Bob Lee Swagger, a highly decorated former Marine sniper. The narrative centers on Swagger as he is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Once he returns to service, he finds himself framed for murder. The program aired on the USA Network on Thursdays at 10:00 pm. Each episode has a runtime of approximately 43 minutes and is broadcast in both high-definition and standard-definition formats. In addition to its original network run, the streaming service Netflix began broadcasting the series in certain regions worldwide. The first season was made available on a weekly basis starting November 15, 2016. The show is based on the premise of an expert marksman who must navigate a dangerous conspiracy involving the assassination of the United States President.
Should you watch it?
“A retired expert marksman is pulled from exile to thwart a plot against the president.”
- intense action sequences
- high-stakes political plot
- complex narrative threads
Watch it if you enjoy military-themed thrillers involving government conspiracies.
The series contains sequences of intense violence and firearms-related action.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Point of Impact Nov 15, 2016
- E2 Exfil Nov 22, 2016
- E3 Musa Qala Nov 29, 2016
- E4 Overwatch Dec 6, 2016
- E5 Recon by Fire Dec 13, 2016
- E6 Killing Zone Dec 20, 2016
- E7 Danger Close Dec 27, 2016
- E8 Red on Red Jan 3, 2017
- E9 Ballistic Advantage Jan 10, 2017
- E10 Primer Contact Jan 17, 2017
Season 2 · 8 episodes
- E1 The Hunting Party Jul 18, 2017
- E2 Remember The Alamo Jul 25, 2017
- E3 Don't Mess With Texas Aug 1, 2017
- E4 The Dark End of the Street Aug 8, 2017
- E5 The Man Called Noon Aug 15, 2017
- E6 Across the Rio Grande Aug 22, 2017
- E7 Someplace Like Bolivia Aug 29, 2017
- E8 That'll Be the Day Sep 5, 2017
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Backroads Jun 21, 2018
- E2 Red Meat Jun 28, 2018
- E3 Sins of the Father Jul 5, 2018
- E4 The Importance of Service Jul 12, 2018
- E5 A Call To Arms Jul 19, 2018
- E6 Lines Crossed Jul 26, 2018
- E7 Swing Vote Aug 2, 2018
- E8 The Red Badge Aug 9, 2018
- E9 Alpha Dog Aug 16, 2018
- E10 Orientation Day Aug 23, 2018
- E11 Family Fire Aug 30, 2018
- E12 Patron Saint Sep 6, 2018
- E13 Red Light Sep 13, 2018
Frequently asked questions
What is the series about?
It follows a marksman who returns to action to prevent an assassination attempt on the president.
Who is the protagonist?
The main character is Bob Lee Swagger.
What is the character's background?
He is an expert marksman who was living in exile.
Why does the protagonist return?
He is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president.
Is the series a thriller?
Yes, the plot focuses on a high-stakes conspiracy involving an assassination attempt.