| Mercenary: An Extraction Series | |
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| Genre | Action thriller |
| Created by | Glen Mazzara |
| Showrunner | Glen Mazzara |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
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| Producer | Ari Costa |
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| Network | Netflix |
Mercenary: An Extraction Series is an upcoming Netflix television series. It has as Glen Mazzara as showrunner and writer. It is set in the same cinematic universe as Extraction (2020) and the Extraction franchise.
A mercenary is hired to extract hostages held in Libya. [1]
The series is set in the same universe as Extraction (2020) from the Russo brothers, based on the graphic novel Ciudad by Ande Parks, and the wider Extraction franchise. The series was given an eight-episode series order by Netflix in August 2025. Glen Mazzara is writer, showrunner and executive producer on the series which is produced by Joe and Anthony Russo's company AGBO. Other executive producers include Angela Russo-Otstot, Scott Nemes, and Chris Castaldi for AGBO, Sam Hargrave, Eric Gitter, and Peter Schwerin. Ari Costa is series producer. [2] Louise Hooper and Tim Southam serve as directors and executive producers of four episodes each. [3]
The cast is led by Boyd Holbrook and Omar Sy with Natalie Dormer. [4] In August 2025, it was revealed that May Calamawy, Waleed Zuaiter and Ed Speleers joined the cast. [5] Cast members including Sacha Dhawan, Ross McCall, Pip Torrens, Jojo Macari and Emma Appleton joined the series in October 2025. [6]
Filming wrapped in Ireland and headed to Morocco in December 2025. [3]
