{"id":43002,"date":"2026-10-05T07:24:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=43002"},"modified":"2026-10-03T20:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T00:02:53","slug":"neagley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=43002","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Neagley&#8221; Season 1 starring Maria Sten \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z081226neagley_pt.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Neagley: Season 1 <\/i>(2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Based on: Characters by <strong>Lee Child<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Developed by: <strong>Nick Santora, Nicholas Wootton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Directors: <strong>Sam Hill<\/strong> (Eps.1\u20132); <strong>Gary Fleder<\/strong> (Eps. 3\u20134); <strong>Phil Abraham<\/strong> (Eps. 5\u20136);\u00a0 <strong>MJ Bassett<\/strong> (Eps. 7\u20138)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Teleplay: <strong>Nick Santora <\/strong>&amp;<strong> Nicholas Wootton<\/strong> (Ep. 1-2; 7-8); <strong>Adam Higgs<\/strong> (Eps. 3; 6); <strong>Kyle Long<\/strong> (Ep. 4); <strong>Lacey Herbert<\/strong> (Ep. 5)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starring: <strong>Maria Sten, <\/strong><strong>Greyston Holt, <\/strong><strong>Adeline Rudolph, <\/strong><strong>Jasper Jones, <\/strong><strong>Matthew Del Negro, <\/strong><strong>Damon Herriman, Rebecca Liddiard<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Alan Ritchson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Overview:\u00a0 Beware of Spoilers\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Frances Neagley, an ex-Military Police Investigator, now works as a Chicago Private Eye.\u00a0 When a childhood friend turns up dead, police rule it a suicide.\u00a0 Neagley doesn&#8217;t believe it and starts to investigate.\u00a0 Clues point to Echo Farm, a new age cult led by Lawrence Cole.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Neagley is sure Cole has sinister motives for creating Echo Farm.\u00a0 But what?\u00a0 And why was her friend murdered?\u00a0 As Neagley digs deeper she becomes a target.\u00a0 Neagley will learn too late that someone with money, power and influence is pulling Cole&#8217;s strings&#8230; and trying to eliminate her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maria Sten is perfect as France Neagley.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dewey Crowe will always be my favorite character played by Damon Herriman, but he&#8217;s also great as Lawrence Cole.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I loved this season of Neagley.\u00a0 However, I thought much of the decisions made by Keno at Echo Park were dumber than they needed to be.\u00a0 With that said, I must also add that I do like the character.<\/p>\n<p>The Frances Neagley personal subplot was a nice addition that added depth to the character.<\/p>\n<p>It was cool having Alan Ritchson make cameo bookends in season one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bring on Season 2!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z100526review_neagley.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"283\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neagley: Season 1 (2026) Based on: Characters by Lee Child Developed by: Nick Santora, Nicholas Wootton Directors: Sam Hill (Eps.1\u20132);<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,51,50,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-crime","category-tv","category-z-view"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43002"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43009,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43002\/revisions\/43009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}