Echo 3 (2022)

A high-stakes military thriller from Oscar-winning creator Mark Boal, following two elite commandos on a desperate rescue mission in South America.

Echo 3 - Series Information

  • Original Title: Echo 3
  • First Air Year: 2022
  • Last Air Year: 2023
  • Created by: Mark Boal
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure
  • Content Rating (US): TV-MA
  • Number of Seasons: 1
  • Number of Episodes: 10
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English, Spanish
  • First Air Date: November 22, 2022 (United States - TV-MA), November 22, 2022 (Canada - 18+), November 22, 2022 (United Kingdom - 15), November 22, 2022 (Germany - 16), November 22, 2022 (France - 12), November 22, 2022 (India - A), November 22, 2022 (New Zealand - 16), November 22, 2022 (Australia - MA 15+), November 22, 2022 (Brazil - 16), November 22, 2022 (Mexico - C), November 22, 2022 (Italy - VM14), November 22, 2022 (Spain - 16), November 22, 2022 (South Korea - 15)
  • Networks: Apple TV
  • Alternative Titles: 特种部队 (HK), Echo Three (DE)
  • Production Companies: Keshet Studios, Mark Boal Productions, Solid State Pictures
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Echo 3 - Plot

When brilliant scientist Amber Chesborough vanishes along the Colombia-Venezuela border, her brother and her husband—both elite U.S. Army commandos—struggle to find her amid a guerilla war, discovering that the woman they love might have a secret.

Echo 3 - Trailer

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The rescue is only the beginning.

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Echo 3 - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Mark Boal

Main Cast

  • Luke Evans
  • Michiel Huisman
  • Jessica Collins
  • James Udom
  • Elizabeth Anweis
  • Martina Gusmán
  • María del Rosario
  • Katherine Hughes
  • Ethan J Green
  • Oliver J Green

Writers

  • Nikki Broderick
  • Christopher Stetson Boal
  • Mark Boal

Executive Producers

  • Peter Traugott
  • Karni Ziv
  • Jason Horwitch
  • Mark Boal
  • Eitan Mansuri

Echo 3 - FAQs

Is Echo 3 based on a true story?

Echo 3 is not based on a single true story, but creator Mark Boal — the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty — drew on real-world research into special operations, drug cartels, and the volatile Colombia-Venezuela border region to craft the series' grounded, realistic tone.

Where can you stream Echo 3?

Echo 3 is available to stream on Apple TV+. It can also be accessed through the Apple TV Amazon Channel, which lets Amazon Prime subscribers add Apple TV+ to their existing subscription. Both options offer the full 10-episode first season.

Will there be a Season 2 of Echo 3?

Echo 3 has not been renewed for a second season. Apple TV+ has not announced any continuation, and the series is currently listed as ended after its single 10-episode run. Fans hoping for more of Bambi and Prince's story will need to wait for any official update from Apple.

Who are the main actors in Echo 3?

The series stars Luke Evans as Alex 'Bambi' Chesborough and Michiel Huisman as Eric 'Prince' Haas, the two commandos at the heart of the story. Jessica Collins plays Amber, the missing scientist. The supporting cast includes James Udom, Elizabeth Anweis, Martina Gusmán, and Franka Potente.

What is Echo 3 about?

Echo 3 follows two elite U.S. Army commandos — brothers-in-arms and brothers by marriage — who launch a desperate mission to find Amber, a brilliant scientist who vanishes near the Colombia-Venezuela border. As they navigate a guerilla war and drug cartel territory, they uncover unsettling secrets about the woman they both love.

Is Echo 3 worth watching?

Echo 3 earned praise for its tense action sequences, immersive location work, and strong performances from Luke Evans and Michiel Huisman. Critics highlighted Mark Boal's meticulous research and the show's unflinching portrayal of conflict zones. Viewers who enjoy grounded military thrillers with emotional depth will find plenty to appreciate.

What is the content rating for Echo 3?

Echo 3 is rated TV-MA, meaning it is intended for mature audiences only. The series contains intense combat sequences, graphic violence, strong language, and depictions of drug cartel activity. Viewer discretion is strongly advised, and the show is not suitable for younger audiences.

What shows are similar to Echo 3?

If Echo 3 hits the spot, try Narcos, Ozark, or Queen of the South for more cartel-driven tension. La Reina del Sur and El Señor de los Cielos offer a Latin American perspective on the drug trade, while Blood Coast and Furies deliver similarly kinetic action with high personal stakes.

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