First novel in the Jack Reacher series by author Lee Child is published, introducing the character Jack Reacher to readers.
Second Jack Reacher novel is published, continuing the adventures of the titular character.
The first Jack Reacher film adaptation is released, starring Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher.
The second Jack Reacher film adaptation is released, starring Tom Cruise reprising his role as Jack Reacher.
Amazon Prime Video premieres the 'Reacher' television series starring Alan Ritchson as Jack Reacher, based on Lee Child's novels.
Jack Reacher is born to country doctor Joseph Reacher and his wife Josephine in Berlin, Germany.
Reacher enlists in the United States Army Military Police and begins his military career.
Reacher successfully completes the Military Police Academy training and is commissioned as an MP officer.
Reacher is assigned to the Investigation Division, where he hones his investigative and combat skills.
Reacher investigates a murder case as described in the novel 'Killing Floor'.
After 13 years of service, Reacher leaves the Army's Military Police at the rank of major.
Reacher begins a life of wandering, traveling from place to place, taking odd jobs and helping people in need.
Reacher investigates a series of murders in Margrave, Georgia, as depicted in 'Killing Floor'.
Reacher rescues a kidnapped FBI agent and thwarts a militia conspiracy, as seen in 'Die Trying'.
Reacher investigates threats against a private detective and uncovers a violent scheme.
Reacher helps the FBI track a serial killer targeting female army veterans.