Tracker (2024–)

Tracker see's a lone wolf style character, track people who have gone astray. Influences of series like Reacher are evident, with a quiet independent, lone wolf, tough guy, who finds and rescues the misguided, lost and the vulnerable. That said, this series lead character is somewhat less selfless than Reacher, as the tracker extracts a finders fee, upon success. What helps this series is the above average character development. The main character fits the dependable, tough guy stereotype but has enough personal charm and a past, with a measure of…

Tracker (2024) Review: The Triumphant Return of the Self-Contained Story - 9/10 In an era of serialised mysteries, universe-building, and spectacle-driven television, Tracker is a revelation. It is a refreshingly confident series that proves the most powerful special effect is a great story, well told. This show is a masterclass in classic, character-driven drama, earning a stellar 9/10 for its unwavering focus on human connection, integrity, and smart, grounded storytelling. The format is its superpower. Each episode is a satisfying, self-contained…

This is one of the few American network TV shows we're still watching. It can be hit-or-miss but overall it's pretty good. The lead is a pretty talented actor and does a good job between understated comedy and being an 'action' star type guy. Randy was a great addition to the cast last year, and I read that some of the questionable actors are no longer with the show, which was just fine by me. We're looking forward to Colter Shaw in Season 3.