<Tr> <Th> 8 </Th> <Td> "Inshallah" </Td> <Td> Daniel Sackheim </Td> <Td> Carlton Cuse & Graham Roland </Td> <Td> August 31, 2018 (2018 - 08 - 31) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="5"> Pickett, as well as other high - ranking government officials, are quarantined for exposure to Ebola . Suleiman arrives in the US with Samir to carry out another attack, this time a release of cesium into the ventilation system of Washington Memorial Hospital, where Pickett is being confined . Jack and Greer warn the Secret Service, and Jack chases Suleiman to a nearby train station and kills him before he can activate the device remotely . Jack and Greer later return Samir to Hanin . For stopping the terrorist attack, Greer is promoted to deputy station chief in Moscow, and Jack replaces him as head of T - FAD . </Td> </Tr> <P> On September 22, 2015, it was announced that Carlton Cuse and Graham Roland were developing a television series adaptation of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan series of novels . The potential series was described as "a new contemporary take on the character using the novels as source material". Production companies involved with the project were slated to include Paramount Television, Platinum Dunes and Skydance Media . A week later, following a bidding war among multiple television networks, it was announced that streaming service Amazon Video had purchased the rights to the series . </P> <P> Amazon proceeded to put the production into development during which time they ordered three scripts written by Cuse and Roland . On August 16, 2016, it was announced that the production had been given a straight - to - series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes . </P>

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