The final episodes of Reacher season 4 and the entire eight-episode run of its spinoff, Neagley, were released simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video. While Reacher season 4 focused on a political espionage storyline, Neagley followed the investigation into the mysterious death of a young man in Chicago, with its protagonist, FBI agent Frances Neagley, taking center stage. Fans have largely praised Neagley over Reacher season 4, with many considering it a more compelling and well-executed series. On Reddit, viewers have argued that Neagley offers better pacing, more engaging supporting characters, and a more tightly written plot. Some fans have even called for Amazon to greenlight a second season of Neagley immediately, citing its strong debut and potential for further development. Critics of Reacher season 4 have noted that it suffered from an overabundance of characters and a storyline that felt overly complex compared to the earlier seasons. In contrast, Neagley was praised for its focused narrative and stronger character development. One fan remarked that Neagley felt more cohesive and enjoyable in its storytelling and performances. Maria Sten, who portrays Frances Neagley, has expressed her enthusiasm for continuing the series if a second season is approved. She has mentioned her interest in further developing the characters and expanding on the show’s action sequences, suggesting that Neagley has the potential to grow into a standalone series with its own unique identity.