The Recruit

2022 · TV Series · TV-MA · ★ 7.5 · 70% critics

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Recruited straight out of law school by the CIA, a daredevil young attorney jumps into international espionage without much preparation. As he gets pulled deeper into secret operations, every assignment brings heightened danger and fast-moving uncertainty.

Also known as L'enrôlé · Graymail

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Streaming on Netflix.

13 hours to watch · 14 episodes.

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Details

Years: 2022–2025
Release date: 2022-12-16
Network: Netflix
Language: English
Rated: TV-MA
Max quality: UHD
Critic score: 70/100
TMDB rating: 7.5/10 (461 votes)

About

You’ll likely enjoy The Recruit if you want a fast-paced spy story with comedy and suspense, where the lead keeps getting into trouble; Not for you if you need realistic CIA logic or serious plotting, and you disliked The Night Agent or Deep State.

Pros: fast-paced intrigue; mix of action-comedy; engaging writing | Cons: uneven acting; implausible plot; annoying side characters