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Today, Netflix has released the first teaser and images for the upcoming action drama Man on Fire. The seven-episode series stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy, a former elite mercenary attempting to rebuild his life after years of combat.

Based on the book series by A. J. Quinnell, the show follows Creasy as he struggles with the psychological toll of his past. Once known for surviving some of the most dangerous missions imaginable, the former Special Forces operative now lives with severe PTSD. Determined to move forward, he begins searching for a >Man on Fire arrives on Netflix April 30, 2026.

Take a look at the trailer for the series below.

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