Reacher Season 3's Main Villain Explained
The title character in Reacher season three has called the main antagonist, Xavier Quinn, "the single worst person I've ever known." The Lee Child Jack Reacher novels frequently suffer from the author's lack of interest in creating villains who seem like real threats. The antagonists may come across as a bit one-dimensional and ineffectual because Child assumes that readers already know Reacher will prevail. This problem was carried over into Amazon's adaptation, as the first two series lacked antagonists who actually threatened anything. Child's Persuader is adapted in Reacher season 3, and the most recent series attempts to address the villain problem. Some of Reacher's most formidable foes were present in the book, particularly Paulie (Olivier Richters), a massive seven-foot monster. Finding out that Xavier Quinn (Brian Tee) is still alive years after Jack shot him in the head is what pulls Reacher into the case of season 3. The season is really build...