The series is inspired by Matthew Quirk’s 2019 novel The Night Agent, which is about a low-level FBI agent called Peter Sutherland who works in the basement of the White House. He’s in charge ...

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The Night Agent is also a textbook definition of what a Netflix hit looks like in 2023: Uncomplicated, tailored to fans of a specific genre, and with crisp writing that’s also based on existing ...