Netflix Sets October 14 Premiere for Animated Series Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch

Sam Fisher returns in Netflix’s animated series Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch.

Netflix has announced that Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, the first-ever animated adaptation of the acclaimed stealth video game franchise, will debut on October 14.

The series reintroduces legendary agent Sam Fisher, who is reluctantly pulled out of retirement when a wounded young operative seeks his guidance. What begins as a mentorship quickly escalates into a high-stakes mission, pulling Fisher back into the shadows of global espionage.

Deathwatch is produced by Ubisoft in partnership with Derek Kolstad (John Wick), Sun Creature, and Fost, marking a major expansion of the long-running Splinter Cell brand. Alongside the announcement, Netflix has released the opening sequence and revealed the complete list of episode titles, giving fans their first real taste of the series’ tone and scope.

TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: DEATHWATCH

From Derek Kolstad, Creator of the “John Wick” Franchise

RELEASE DATE: October 14, 2025

LOGLINE: In this first-ever adaptation of the acclaimed stealth video game franchise Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, legendary agent Sam Fisher is drawn back into the field when a wounded young operative seeks out his help. Produced by Ubisoft, in partnership with Derek Kolstad (John Wick), Sun Creature and Fost.

EPISODES: 8 x 30 min

CAST LIST: Liev Schreiber (Sam Fisher), Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Zinnia Mckenna)

DIRECTOR: Guillaume Dousse

CO-DIRECTOR: Félicien Colmet-Daage

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Derek Kolstad, and Helene Juguet, Hugo Revon and Gerard Guillemot for Ubisoft Film & Television

WRITER: Derek Kolstad

ANIMATION STUDIO: Sun Creature and Fost