What's the Difference between Bad Luck and Trouble the Book and Reacher Season 2 the TV Show?
| In the Book |
In the TV Show |
Jack Reacher
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Jack Reacher
Portrayed by: Alan Ritchson
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Frances Neagley
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Frances Neagley
Portrayed by: Maria Sten
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David O'Donnell
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David O'Donnell
Portrayed by: Shaun Sipos
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Karla Dixon
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Karla Dixon
Portrayed by: Serinda Swan
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Shane Langston
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Allen Lamaison
Portrayed by: Robert Patrick
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Margaret Berenson
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Marlo Burns
Portrayed by: Christina Cox
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Azhari Mahmoud
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Azhari Mahmoud
Portrayed by: Ferdinand Kingsley
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Charles Brant
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Gaitano 'Guy' Russo
Portrayed by: Domenick Lombardozzi
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This Character does not appear.
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Oscar Finlay
Portrayed by: Malcolm Goodwin
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Reacher Season 2 Book vs TV Show
| In the Book |
In the TV Show |
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O’Donnell does not have a wife or children. |
O’Donnell’s wife and kids go into hiding. |
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This does not happen in the book. |
The delivery truck driver stops for a “disabled semi”. The driver is murdered and the cargo stolen. The hijackers inform Azhari Mahmoud.
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This does not happen in the book. |
O’Donnell and Reacher talk to the Secret Service about Azhari Mahmoud and his mysterious background. Reacher implies he will kill Azhari Mahmoud instead of arresting him. |
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This does not happen in the book. |
Dixon and Neagley catch up to the hijackers while they are switching trailers. The hijackers shoot at them and disable their car. One man drives away with the hijacked truck, the other three are killed by Dixon and Neagley. They call the police anonymously then torch the car and run away.
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This does not happen in the book |
Reacher is detained by government agents on the street, they want to know more about why they interrogated the senator’s aide. The agents bring Reacher to Senator Lavoy. He wants Reacher’s help to retrieve the missiles. |