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Jennifer Garner Hints at Possible Alias Revival Plans

1/18/2026

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Jennifer Garner, the actress who played Sydney Bristow in Alias, reflected on her early career at a January 15, 2026 book signing for Laura Dave's The First Time I Saw Him.
She described keeping plot twists secret during Alias's 2001–2006 run.
Garner expressed enthusiasm for an Alias revival, but any reboot would depend on J.J. Abrams.
Season 2 of The Last Thing He Told Me premieres February 20, 2026.

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Jennifer Garner, the actress who played Sydney Bristow in Alias, reflected on her early career at a January 15, 2026 book signing for Laura Dave's The First Time I Saw Him.
She described keeping plot twists secret during Alias's 2001–2006 run.
Garner expressed enthusiasm for an Alias revival, but any reboot would depend on J.J. Abrams.
Season 2 of The Last Thing He Told Me premieres February 20, 2026.