The Recruit 2022
“Spy meets Seoul.”
What is The Recruit?
The Recruit is a spy adventure television series created for Netflix. The show follows a new CIA recruit who has a background in law.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 14
- First aired
- Dec 16, 2022
- Last aired
- Jan 30, 2025
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Netflix
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
- Updated
Where to watch
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 14 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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The Recruit is a spy adventure television series created for Netflix. The show follows a new CIA recruit who has a background in law. This individual is thrust into the world of international espionage, where they encounter a complex and potentially treacherous environment. The series centers around the character's experiences and the challenges they face as they navigate this new world.
Should you watch it?
“A rookie CIA agent dives headfirst into high-stakes international espionage.”
- Fresh take on spy genre with legal background
- Strong central performance navigating complex missions
- Sharp writing balances action and character development
- Some plotlines feel rushed
- Limited exploration of supporting characters
You enjoy spy thrillers with a modern, energetic twist.
Contains violence and mature themes typical of espionage dramas.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 I.N.A.S.I.A.L. Dec 16, 2022
- E2 N.L.T.S.Y.P. Dec 16, 2022
- E3 Y.D.E.K.W.Y.D. Dec 16, 2022
- E4 I.Y.D.I.A.A.C. Dec 16, 2022
- E5 T.S.L.A.Y.P. Dec 16, 2022
- E6 I.C.I.N.C. Dec 16, 2022
- E7 I.M.F.T.B.S. Dec 16, 2022
- E8 W.T.F.I.O.H. Dec 16, 2022
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 Y.N.A.H.Y.A.L. Jan 30, 2025
- E2 Y.A.R.A.C.O.T.D.O.P. Jan 30, 2025
- E3 H.H.I.I.T.K.A.L. Jan 30, 2025
- E4 A.T.N.W.H.Y.P.A.B.H. Jan 30, 2025
- E5 W.S.T.W.T.P. Jan 30, 2025
- E6 I.D.N.W.T.B.D.I. Jan 30, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Is this based on a book?
No, it's an original television series.
How many episodes are in the first season?
The first season consists of multiple episodes.
Is it suitable for children?
No, it's intended for mature audiences due to its content.
Where does it take place?
The series features international locations as the main character navigates espionage missions.
What network or platform airs it?
It is available on a major streaming platform.