The Night Agent Renewed For Season 4 At Netflix

The political thriller series will shift production to Los Angeles for its next season.

Published on Mar. 6, 2026

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Netflix has renewed the Gabriel Basso-led political thriller series The Night Agent for a fourth season, just two weeks after the release of Season 3. Creator and executive producer Shawn Ryan expressed excitement about continuing the adventures of protagonist Peter Sutherland, noting that the show has filmed in five countries across three continents so far. Production on Season 4 will now shift to Los Angeles following two seasons in New York.

Why it matters

The Night Agent has become a hit for Netflix, with the streamer renewing the series for additional seasons as it continues to build out its library of original programming. The shift in production location to Los Angeles could signal a change in creative direction or budget for the show as it enters its fourth season.

The details

The Night Agent follows the story of Peter Sutherland, a low-level FBI agent who works in the basement of the White House, manning a phone that never rings - until it does, propelling him into a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. The series was created by Shawn Ryan, who will continue to serve as executive producer and showrunner for Season 4.

  • The Night Agent Season 3 was released on February 19, 2026.
  • Production on Season 4 will shift to Los Angeles following two seasons filmed in New York.

The players

Gabriel Basso

The lead actor who portrays Peter Sutherland in The Night Agent.

Shawn Ryan

The creator, executive producer, and showrunner of The Night Agent.

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What they’re saying

“It's been a wild ride filming 'The Night Agent' in five countries across three continents to this point and we're so thrilled that the adventures of Peter Sutherland will continue into Season 4.”

— Shawn Ryan, Creator, Executive Producer, and Showrunner (IMDb)

What’s next

Production on Season 4 of The Night Agent is expected to begin in the coming months, with a target release date sometime in 2027.

The takeaway

The renewal of The Night Agent for a fourth season on Netflix demonstrates the streamer's continued commitment to the political thriller genre and its confidence in the show's ability to attract and retain viewers. The shift in production location could signal creative changes, but fans can look forward to more adventures of Peter Sutherland in the White House basement.