The Continental (2023)

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The Continental (2023) is a prequel to the John Wick franchise, set in the 1970s and centered around the origin of the iconic Continental Hotel, a sanctuary for assassins.

The series follows young Winston Scott, who is drawn into a world of crime and betrayal after the violent murder of his brother. Winston’s journey takes him into the dark, dangerous underworld of assassins, where power struggles and personal vendettas shape his path.

As he rises through the ranks, he uncovers the violent secrets of the Continental, eventually becoming the enigmatic figure who will later run the hotel in the John Wick series. The show combines intense action, complex characters, and a deep dive into the backstory of a key element in the John Wick universe.