What’s Next for Michael Connelly? The Case for Jack McEvoy’s Own TV Series

With the success of ‘Bosch’ and ‘The Lincoln Lawyer,’ Michael Connelly’s adaptations are shaping the landscape of crime dramas. Connelly’s third major character, Jack McEvoy, a hard-boiled journalist turned investigator, stands out as a compelling candidate for a new television series. McEvoy’s multi-faceted character, intricate story arcs, and ethical dilemmas promise to captivate audiences, much like Connelly's previous adaptations. This article explores McEvoy's background, the themes prevalent in his stories, and why he deserves a spotlight on screen. As adaptations continue to dominate the streaming landscape, Jack McEvoy could be the next significant success in Connelly's crime universe.