Netflix has acquired the action crime drama series 'Trigger Point' in a competitive bidding process, ordering it straight to series with eight episodes. The show stars Joel Edgerton and follows former special forces operators turned mercenaries for the criminal underworld, pursued by an FBI agent. Additional details, including the premiere date, will be revealed later.
Series Overview
'Trigger Point' centers on a group of ex-Tier One Special Forces operators who leverage their skills in the criminal underworld through a private military contracting firm. An FBI agent tracks their activities in this tense action crime drama. Netflix's official description highlights the high-stakes narrative: “Trigger Point is an action crime drama about a group of former Tier One Special Forces Operators who sell their elite skills to the criminal underworld behind the front of a private military contracting firm – and the FBI agent who’s hunting for them.”
Casting and Production
Joel Edgerton leads the cast as a key figure in the ensemble. The series was picked up after a competitive situation among streamers, marking Netflix's commitment to original action content. Eight episodes have been greenlit, promising a full season of intrigue and chases.
Release Timeline
No premiere date has been set yet, but Netflix plans to announce further updates in the future. This order aligns with the platform's strategy to expand its lineup of gritty, character-driven thrillers. Fans of tactical operations and law enforcement pursuits may find 'Trigger Point' a compelling addition to Netflix's catalog.