Screen Rant

Amazon's Jack Ryan season 2 is almost out, but it's skipping one of the character's most important stories. 1 / 6

Based on the character created by author Tom Clancy, Jack Ryan season 1 told an original story... 2 / 6

...which saw John Krasinski's Jack Ryan help take down the terrorist Mousa Bin Suleiman. 3 / 6

At the end of season 1, James Greer invited Ryan to join him in Moscow, which would adapt The Hunt for Red October. 4 / 6

The Hunt for Red October is what made Jack Ryan famous and into a full-fledged CIA operative. 5 / 6

Skipping that story and jumping ahead several novels isn't the best idea. 6 / 6