Let’s get this out of the way: The Recruit is a very silly show. Its first season, which debuted way back in December of 2022, proved that Netflix can have a hit with a comedic action-thriller that essentially feels like a network show with a little more cursing involved. In the show’s second season, Noah Centineo’s CIA attorney Owen Hendricks finds himself in Seoul.
THE RECRUIT SEASON 2: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
Opening Shot: “OSTRAVA, CZECH REPUBLIC.” In a dark underground tunnel, CIA lawyer Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo) is in a physical altercation with russian spy Nichka Lashin (Maddie Hasson).
The Gist: Nichka is the daughter of Max Meladze (Laura Haddock), the asset Owen was working with, but was killed in the botched Prague operation. He keeps telling her that things won’t go well with her bosses if it’s revealed that her mother was a CIA asset, but all
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