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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf is a seven-episode prequel centered on Ben Edwards, played by Taylor Kitsch. Set seven years before The Terminal List, it follows Edwards from his Navy SEAL career into CIA Special Operations. Its first season finished releasing in September 2025 and streams exclusively on Prime Video.
What is The Terminal List: Dark Wolf about?
Amazon describes the series as an origin story for Ben Edwards, tracking his military career as a Navy SEAL and later as a member of CIA Special Operations. The story takes place seven years before the events of the 2022 series The Terminal List, in which James Reece investigates a conspiracy tied to the ambush of his platoon. Amazon’s series page
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The Associated Press reports that Edwards is deployed to Iraq to train local soldiers and begins questioning decisions made by his superiors. AP frames the prequel as showing how Edwards became a villain in the original series; that is the outlet’s characterization, rather than Amazon’s official synopsis. Associated Press
Who is in the cast?
| Actor | Character or role |
|---|---|
| Taylor Kitsch | Ben Edwards |
| Chris Pratt | James Reece |
| Tom Hopper | Raife Hastings |
| Rona-Lee Shimon | Eliza Perash |
| Robert Wisdom, Luke Hemsworth, Dar Salim, Shiraz Tzarfati and Jared Shaw | Additional cast listed by Amazon; character details are not stated on the series page |
Kitsch also serves as an executive producer. David DiGilio is the showrunner, and Jack Carr is a co-creator of the franchise. AP identifies Carr as a former SEAL and a creator and executive producer on the shows. Amazon Ads interview · Associated Press
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In an AP interview published August 29, 2025, Kitsch said he took “the utmost pride to be authentic and rooted in Ben,” while acknowledging “there’s a dark side to service.” Associated Press
When did the episodes release?
The first season has seven episodes. Amazon’s schedule began with three episodes on August 27, 2025, then moved to weekly Wednesday releases:
| Episodes | Release date |
|---|---|
| 1–3 | August 27, 2025 |
| 4 | September 3, 2025 |
| 5 | September 10, 2025 |
| 6 | September 17, 2025 |
| 7 | September 24, 2025 |
That release schedule is complete; the series is not an upcoming 2025 premiere. Amazon’s series page
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Amazon says The Terminal List: Dark Wolf streams exclusively on Prime Video. The service supports viewing through its website and apps on compatible phones, tablets, set-top boxes, consoles and selected smart TVs. Downloads are available on iOS, Android and Fire devices. Availability can vary by territory, so check the local Prime Video listing and current subscription terms before watching. Prime Video
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Amazon and AP describe The Terminal List franchise as based on Carr’s novels, and Amazon identifies the original series as based on his novel The Terminal List. That book is a starting point for the franchise, but the available sources do not establish that Dark Wolf adapts a separate Carr novel or has a tie-in book. Amazon · Associated Press
How successful was the original series?
Amazon Ads reported in 2025 that Nielsen measured The Terminal List at 1.1 billion minutes watched during its first three streaming days. This is a historical audience figure for the original series, not Dark Wolf; Amazon Ads relays the Nielsen figure and links onward to Variety rather than presenting a direct Nielsen publication. Amazon Ads
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