18. Jack Ryan (Various movies from 1990)
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TV Show Spinoff: Jack Ryan (2018-)
Some fans might only know Chris Pine’s version of Jack Ryan from the 2014 movie, but the character has been gracing our screens for longer than that. The first movie to feature Tom Clancy’s CIA agent was 1990’s Hunt For Red October. Since then, there have been five movies, culminating in Pine’s 2014 outing.
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In 2018, Amazon launched a TV series based on the concept, this time starring John Krasinski as the lead character. The show has proved so popular that it’s still in production now, three years after its debut.