The Night Agent
Definition
An American action thriller television series created by Shawn Ryan, based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Matthew Quirk, released on Netflix in 2023.
A story centering on low-level FBI agent Peter Sutherland, who mans a secret emergency phone in the White House basement until it rings one night, thrusting him into a web of political conspiracies and betrayals.
Examples
After bingeing The Night Agent, I now answer every unknown call like it's the start of a conspiracy.
My friend fancies himself the hero from The Night Agent, but his biggest plot twist was forgetting his lines in karaoke.
Staying up for The Night Agent episodes turned my cat into my prime suspect for late-night disturbances.
The Night Agent has me checking under the bed for double agents before sleep.