Taylor Kitsch depicts Ben Edwards' journey from Navy SEAL to CIA official
- Prime Video is set to premiere 'The Terminal List: Dark Wolf' on August 27, 2025.
- The series focuses on Ben Edwards, a Navy SEAL who becomes a CIA official.
- The narrative explores the darker aspects of warfare and the emotional toll on soldiers.
Yesterday, July 1, 2025, Prime Video previewed its upcoming prequel series titled 'The Terminal List: Dark Wolf,' which is set to premiere on August 27, 2025. Filmed with a focus on the action-drama genre, the series showcases the origin story of Ben Edwards, portrayed by Taylor Kitsch, who serves initially as a Navy SEAL and ultimately transitions to a CIA official. The narrative promises to dive into the challenges and experiences faced by Navy SEALs, emphasizing the emotional and psychological impacts of warfare on soldiers. The storyline explores the darker side of warfare, touching upon the human costs associated with military engagements. As part of the series, Ben Edwards's character is seen grappling with the camaraderie that develops among soldiers in battlefield situations and the profound sense of brotherhood they experience. The trailer highlights moments where Ben is depicted in uniform, reflecting his commitment to his fellow soldiers. In addition to Taylor Kitsch, the production features a host of notable actors including Chris Pratt, Tom Hopper, Robert Wisdom, Luke Hemsworth, Dar Salim, Rona-Lee Shimon, Shiraz Tzarfati, and Jared Shaw, which adds to the anticipation surrounding the show. Kitsch expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating that delving deeper into Ben's origin is both thrilling and thought-provoking. He indicated that the new season will present a grittier, more heartfelt narrative that showcases the underlying humanity of the protagonist. The series serves as a prequel to 'The Terminal List,' which originally premiered in 2022 and is based on Jack Carr's novel. Given the production's release of a trailer and discussions from cast members, the anticipation for 'Dark Wolf' continues to build as viewers look forward to exploring the complexities of the story and the characters involved.