The Continental releases on Tuesday, September 22, 2023, on Peacock. The John Wick prequel is one of three-part TV series set in the 70s. Here’s everything you need to know about the show, including the plot, episode synopsis, cast, trailers, and spoilers!
The Continental: From the World of John Wick Plot
The Continental is a three-part event that explores the origin behind the hotel-for-assassins, the centerpiece of the John Wick universe, through the eyes and actions of a young Winston Scott who is dragged into the hellscape of a 1975 New York City to face a past he thought he’d left behind. Winston charts a deadly course through the New York’s mysterious underworld in a harrowing attempt to seize the iconic hotel, which serves as the meeting point for the world’s most dangerous criminals.
The Continental Spoilers
Here are mini recaps (and spoilers) of each episode from the premiere season…
Season 1 Episode 1 Premiere “Night 1: Brothers in Arms”
Air Date: September 22, 2023
After 20 years apart, Winston and Frankie Scott are about to be violently reunited. Frankie’s just stolen a priceless object from Cormac Fitzpatrick, the hotel manager and ruthless mobster from the brothers’ past. To retaliate, he sends henchmen to London to bring Winston back home to locate Frankie. The brothers, along with Frankie’s wife Yen, use their street smarts to try and outrun Cormac’s army of assassins. But just before all three are caught, Frankie must make the ultimate sacrifice.
Season 1 Episode 2 “Night 2: Loyalty to the Master”
Air Date: September 29, 2023
The synopsis is coming soon.
Season 1 Episode 3 Finale “Night 3: Theater of Pain”
Air Date: October 6, 2023
The synopsis is coming soon.
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The Continental Trailer
The Continental Cast
- Colin Woodell as Winston Scott
- Mel Gibson as Cormac
- Katie McGrath as Adjudicator
- Mishel Prada as KD
- Ayomide Adegun as Charon
- Jessica Allain as Lou
- Ben Robson as Frankie
- Peter Greene as Uncle Charlie
- Mark Musashi as Hansel
- Marina Mazepa as Gretel
- Jeremy Bobb as Mayhew
- Nhung Kate as Yen
- Hubert Point-Du Jour as Miles
- Adam Shapiro as Lemmy
- Sallay Garnett as The Concierge
- Ray McKinnon as Jenkins
- Adam Shapiro as Lemmy
Top Questions
Where Can I Watch The Continental?
You can watch The Continental: From the World of John Wick on Peacock.
How Many Episodes Will Be in The Continental?
Currently, the studio has announced the titles for three episodes. Stay tuned for the full episode guide.
Does the Continental come after John Wick?
It is a prequel so the events take place in the 1970s before the John Wick films.
Is The Continental on Netflix?
The Continental is not on Netflix, it is only available to stream on Peacock.
Is the Continental a Movie or Series?
The Continental is a mini-series. It will air three parts of three episodes, concluding with nine total episodes.
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