Release Date for "The Night Agent" Season 3 Revealed: What We Know About Peter Sutherland's Latest Conspiracy and Target

Gabriel Basso returns as an FBI agent caught in a sprawling conspiracy in the action-packed series The Night Agent. Joining him in season 3 are Stephen Moyer, Genesis Rodriguez, and Jennifer Morrison. The new season is set to debut on February 19, 2026.

After the intense events of season 2, Peter Sutherland faces fresh challenges as he navigates moral dilemmas and dangerous conspiracies. The series follows the young FBI agent as he confronts assassins, bomb threats, high-level political schemes, and personal betrayals, including complicated ties to his own father.

Recap of Season 2

Season 2 escalated the stakes with Peter preventing a chemical weapons attack at the United Nations. However, his actions had unintended consequences, including political fallout from a deal with billionaire Jacob Monroe and a new arrangement with the FBI to act as a double agent. The season concluded with Peter ending his relationship with tech prodigy Rose Larkin, who returned to California to rebuild her life.

Implications for Season 3

Peter now faces the aftermath of his previous choices and works as a mole within Monroe's organization. Under the guidance of his handler, Catherine, he must uncover threats within the network while staying true to his moral compass. Showrunner Shawn Ryan explained that Peter's struggle with ethics and conscience will be a central theme moving into the next season.

What to Expect in Season 3

The official synopsis describes Peter being tasked with tracking a young Treasury agent who fled to Istanbul after killing his superior. This pursuit plunges him into a shadowy money network, putting him at odds with skilled assassins and a determined journalist. The investigation spans Istanbul, Mexico City, Washington, New York, and the Dominican Republic, uncovering buried secrets and dangerous vendettas.

Season 3 Trailer

The first teaser, released on December 4, 2025, showcases Peter rescuing the Treasury agent at a soccer stadium and engaging in high-octane action sequences including car chases, fights, and fire-filled confrontations. Stephen Moyer appears in a new role, questioning Peters identity, to which he responds, Im a night agent.

Returning and New Cast

Gabriel Basso leads the returning cast as Peter, joined by Amanda Warren (Catherine Weaver), Albert Jones (FBI Director Aiden Mosley), Ward Horton (Richard Hagan), and Louis Herthum (Jacob Monroe). Fola Evans-Akingbola returns as Secret Service agent Chelsea Arrington and will have a larger role this season. New additions include Suraj Sharma, Jennifer Morrison, Genesis Rodriguez, Callum Vinson, and David Lyons.

Release Date and Streaming

The Night Agent season 3 premieres on Thursday, February 19, 2026, exclusively on Netflix.

Author: Gavin Porter