The Recruit joined the list of canceled TV shows in 2025 – and fans think Netflix's scheduling is to blame. The espionage series was axed by Netflix just over a month after the second season dropped on the streamer.

The Recruit and The Night Agent remain available to stream on Netflix and fans can watch both their favourite spy thriller for now.

Netflix just canceled "The Recruit" in a stunning move. Cast member Colton Dunn broke the news on Threads revealing that the spy show was canceled despite a stellar season 2. "You can’t cancel the memories," the Lester Kitchens actor declared while sharing some behind-the-scenes photos from the show's two-season run.

Netflix has canceled its spy adventure, The Recruit, after two seasons. Created by Alexi Hawley, the show starred Noah Centineo, Laura Haddock, Colton Dunn and Aarti Mann. The Hollywood Reporter reported the news Wednesday and the streaming service confirmed the cancellation to Deadline.

First revealed by one of the show’s stars, the platform has since confirmed the decision, ending the thriller series after season 2's twist ending. Word broke of The Recruit receiving an untimely dismissal from Colton Dunn,