US Action in Venezuela “Predicted” six years ago in Jack Ryan web series
A six-year-old American web series has resurfaced on social media, sparking debate after viewers claimed it accurately “predicted” recent developments involving Venezuela,24NewsHD TV reported on Wednesday.
A clip from the popular web series Jack Ryan is currently going viral, with users pointing out striking similarities between the show’s storyline and present-day events.
Who would have thought John Krasinski aka “Jim” from the office would have nailed this entire Venezuela situation on Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan?
— Topher (@TopherGotWifi) January 4, 2026
This is a must watch. This is what Trump was watching during his 4 year break between trials to get spooled up.
Wild. pic.twitter.com/WYImCZ3rO6
In the clip, it is emphasized that the real threats to global stability are not distant nations, but countries within one’s own region.
The scene portrays Venezuela as a nation rich in oil and mineral resources, struggling with a severe humanitarian crisis and labeled a “failed state.”
Social media users argued that the scenario shown years ago now mirrors current geopolitical discussions.

The clip regained attention after former US President Donald Trump, on January 3, spoke about military action in Venezuela and the removal of President Nicolás Maduro, prompting comparisons between fiction and reality.
Following this, users began describing the scene as a “prediction,” drawing parallels to real-world developments.
Similar claims have previously surrounded the American cartoon The Simpsons, which has repeatedly come under discussion for alleged predictions of future events.