Man on Fire is an upcoming thriller series on Netflix. It’s an adaptation of Man on Fire (1980) and The Mahdi (1981) — the first two novels in A.J. Quinnell’s Creasy Series. Previously, Scott Glenn and Denzel Washington portrayed the main protagonist John Creasy in the 1987 and 2004 English film adaptations of Man on Fire, respectively. This time, Yahya Abdul-Mateen ll (Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom) is portraying Creasy. If you are wondering when Netflix‘s Man on Fire is coming out, this is what we have learned.
Here’s all the Man on Fire release date information we know so far, and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there a Netflix’s Man on Fire release date?
Man on Fire’s release date could arrive by mid-to-late 2025 at the earliest.
In early June 2024, it was announced that a Man on Fire TV series was in development at Netflix. Steven Caple Jr. (Creed 2) will direct the first two episodes and executive produce the series alongside Abdul-Mateen. Kyle Killen (Lone Star) will serve as the showrunner. If production begins by the end of this year, Netflix’s Man on Fire can come out in mid-to-late 2025 at the earliest.
This date is an estimation based on the information we have at the time of this writing.
No information is yet available on other cast members of Man on Fire besides Abdul-Mateen.
Where is Netflix’s Man on Fire coming out?
Man on Fire is anticipated to come out on Netflix in mid-to-late 2025 at the earliest.
This is because this Man on Fire TV adaptation is currently in development at Netflix. ComingSoon will provide an update if and when the streaming giant announces the exact release date of Man on Fire.
The official synopsis for Man on Fire reads:
“The story of John Creasy, a broken ex-mercenary on a mission to avenge the death of his only friend, while protecting his fallen comrade’s daughter from the forces that destroyed her family.”