<P> On September 22 , 2015 , it was announced that Carlton Cuse and Graham Roland were developing a television series adaptation of Tom Clancy 's Jack Ryan series of novels . The potential series was described as `` a new contemporary take on the character using the novels as source material '' . Production companies involved with the project were slated to include Paramount Television , Platinum Dunes and Skydance Media . A week later , following a bidding war among multiple television networks , it was announced that streaming service Amazon Video had purchased the rights to the series . </P>
what book is the first season of jack ryan based on
Tom Clancy 's Jack Ryan series of novels