Spooks - In the sights of MI5 / Episode list
This list of In-Sight-of-MI5 episodes contains all of the episodes of the television series Spooks , sorted by their UK premiere.
The tenth and final season aired on the BBC in September 2011. The first and last season consists of six episodes each, seasons two to six each of ten episodes and seasons seven to nine of eight episodes each.
The individual episodes have no official titles, only working titles. Nevertheless, they were broadcast in the USA with their own titles, which are not always identical to the working title. In these cases the American titles are also given.
Season 1 (2002)
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German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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1 | 1 | Holy vengeance | Thou Shalt Not Kill | May 13, 2002 | 3rd Sep 2008 | Bharat Nalluri | David Wolstencroft |
A car bomb explodes in Liverpool and Zoe is supposed to be undercover | |||||||
2 | 2 | Dangerous idea | Looking after our own | May 20, 2002 | 13 Sep 2008 | Bharat Nalluri | Davis Wolstencroft |
The team discovers links between racist gang leaders, politicians and deadly attacks on immigrants | |||||||
3 | 3 | Late revenge | One last dance | May 27, 2002 | Sep 20 2008 | Rob Bailey | Simon Mirren |
Zoe is in the Turkish embassy when it is occupied by Kurdish rebels | |||||||
4th | 4th | Act of desperation | Traitor's Gate | June 4, 2002 | 27 Sep 2008 | Rob Bailey | Howard Brenton |
Tom's mentor works undercover, but his methods seem dangerously unconventional. | |||||||
5 | 5 | The memoir | The Rose Bed Memoirs | June 10, 2002 | Oct 4, 2008 | Andy Wilson | Howard Brenton |
A former MP is released and announced that he will publish his memoir. | |||||||
6th | 6th | Is Harry going crazy? | Mean, Dirty, Nasty (USA: Lesser Of Two Evils) | June 17, 2002 | Oct 11, 2008 | Andy Wilson | David Holstencroft & Howard Brenton |
Tom has been linked to an Irish terrorist who pretends to be helping MI5, but nothing is as simple as it looks. |
Season 2 (2003)
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German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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7th | 1 | Serbian revenge | Legitimate Targets | June 2, 2003 | Oct 18, 2008 | Bharat Nalluri | David Wolstencroft |
A Serb general attacking various British military facilities is the cause for an urgent COBRA meeting. Zoe befriends a Serbian secret agent and finds out that COBRA is the next target. | |||||||
8th | 2 | The angel's nest | Nest Of Angels | June 9, 2003 | Oct 25, 2008 | Bharat Nalluri | Howard Brenton |
The imam of a mosque in Birmingham is suspected of training young suicide bombers. An Algerian defector agrees to be smuggled into the group for MI5. | |||||||
9 | 3 | Hacker in MI5 | Spiders | June 16, 2003 | Nov 1, 2008 | Rob Bailey | Matthew Graham |
One hacker creates a mess across the country. Then when he breaks into the MI5 computers, he puts the lives of agents around the world at risk. | |||||||
10 | 4th | The billion dollar business | Blood & Money | June 23, 2003 | Nov 8, 2008 | Rob Bailey | Howard Brenton |
Danny works undercover as a stockbroker to recover $ 1,000,000,000 in donations stolen by the Russian Mafia. But that was just a trial run. The actual sum, $ 19 billion, is yet to come. | |||||||
11 | 5 | Poison gas attack on London | I Spy Apocalypse | July 7, 2003 | Nov 18, 2008 | Justin Chadwick | Howard Brenton |
MI5 is informed that a chemical weapon has exploded in Parliament Square. You will be sealed off from the outside world. But is it just an exercise or the real thing? | |||||||
12 | 6th | The deal | Without incident | July 14, 2003 | Nov 22, 2008 | Justin Chadwick | David Wolstencroft |
The President of the United States is expected on a state visit lasting several hours, and Tom Quinn is working with CIA agent Christine Dale on security issues. | |||||||
13 | 7th | The little super brain | Clean skin | July 21, 2003 | Nov 29, 2008 | Ciaran Donnelly | Simon Mirren |
When Harry Pearce's house is robbed by a young man, MI5 may have found the blank slate it needs to get the weapons research results of a murdered French scientist. | |||||||
14th | 8th | The pattern of a soldier | Strike Force | July 28, 2003 | Dec 6, 2008 | Ciaran Donnelly | Steve Bailie |
A legendary British officer is suspected of preparing a mutiny. Tom, who is being smuggled undercover into this officer's unit, suspects that is not true. | |||||||
15th | 9 | The Chala cartel | The Seventh Division | Aug 4, 2003 | Dec 13, 2008 | Sam Miller | Ben Richards |
Two officials from the customs and tax authorities are killed by the Colombian Chala Cartel run by a man named Rafa. Rafa wants to smuggle missiles out of the UK. Tom and Zoe become friends with his girlfriend, but they are betrayed by an acquaintance. | |||||||
16 | 10 | A black sheep in MI5? | Smoke & Mirrors | Aug 11, 2003 | Dec 29, 2008 | Sam Miller | Howard Brenton |
Harry and the team are concerned about Tom's strange behavior. When a CIA agent tries to accuse Tom of murder, he shoots Harry and swims away in the sea. |
Season 3 (2004)
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No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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17th | 1 | Tricked | Project Friendly Fire | Oct 11, 2004 | Dec. 27, 2009 | Jonny Campbell | Howard Brenton |
Can the team prove Tom's innocence while saving the future of MI5? | |||||||
18th | 2 | The sleeper | The Sleeper | Oct 18, 2004 | Jan. 1, 2009 | Jonny Campbell | Howard Brenton |
Harry wakes an ex-MI5 sleeper . The Nobel Prize winner and happy family man once sold his soul to give him a boost in his career. | |||||||
19th | 3 | A pawn sacrifice | Who Guards The Guards? | Oct 25, 2004 | Jan. 9, 2009 | Cilla goods | Rupert Walters & Howard Brenton |
Danny and the team must uncover the truth about an assassination attempt on a famous writer. | |||||||
20th | 4th | A prayer for my daughter | A Prayer For My Daughter | Nov 1, 2004 | Jan 15, 2009 | Cilla goods | Ben Richards |
The last round of peace talks for the Middle East is abruptly interrupted when a chief executive disappears. | |||||||
21st | 5 | Requiem for life | Love and Death | Nov 8, 2004 | Jan. 22, 2009 | Justin Chadwick | David Wolstencroft |
Zoe and Danny pursue a criminal scientist who may be involved in biological warfare agents. Zoe's relationship with Will seems to be getting closer. | |||||||
22nd | 6th | The process | Persephone | Nov 15, 2004 | Jan. 29, 2009 | Justin Chadwick | Ben Richards |
Zoe is arrested and suspected of complicity in murder | |||||||
23 | 7th | The outsider | Outsiders | Nov 22, 2004 | Feb 5, 2009 | Bill Anderson | Raymond Khoury |
The team is put into a state of emergency as chaos spreads across the country. | |||||||
24 | 8th | kidnapping | Celebrity | Nov 29, 2004 | Feb 12, 2009 | Bill Anderson | Howard Brenton |
MI5 comes under public investigation when the son of a well-known rock star is kidnapped. | |||||||
25th | 9 | Dirty methods | Frequently Asked Questions | Dec 6, 2004 | Feb. 19, 2009 | Alrick Riley | Rupert Walters |
A well-known mercenary is seen visiting a secret Soviet arsenal. | |||||||
26th | 10 | Powerless | The Suffering Of Strangers | Dec 13, 2004 | Feb. 26, 2009 | Alrick Riley | Ben Richards |
Danny and Fiona are taken hostage during a routine wiretapping operation in a house. |
Season 4 (2005)
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No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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27 | 1 | Bombs in London, part 1 | Surreal World | Sep 12 2005 | Oct 15, 2009 | Antonia Bird | Ben Richards |
The US terrorist group "Shining Dawn" tries to extort its leader before he is extradited to the USA. | |||||||
28 | 2 | Bombs in London, part 2 | The Possibility Of A Mole | 13 Sep 2005 | Oct 22, 2009 | Antonia Bird | Ben Richards |
Zaf and Adam are able to defuse the first bomb, but Zaf is captured by the terrorist group, and a traitor is fought at Thames House. | |||||||
29 | 3 | Danger from the right | Campaign On Terror | 22 Sep 2005 | Oct 29, 2009 | Alrick Riley | Ben Richards |
MI5 fights against the rise of the right-wing radical party "The British Way". | |||||||
30th | 4th | The prince | Infiltration Of A New Threat | 29 Sep 2005 | Nov 5, 2009 | Alrick Riley | Howard Brenton |
The well-known terrorist Mohammed Yazdi is trying to illegally enter the UK. Adam Carter tries undercover to dissuade him from this plan on his journey. | |||||||
31 | 5 | The black book | A Journalist, A Minister And A Conservative Group | Oct 6, 2005 | Nov 12, 2009 | Jeremy Lovering | Raymond Khoury |
Journalist Gary Hicks watches the murder of retired MI5 agent Clive McTaggert. | |||||||
32 | 6th | Innocent? | Beyond The Cell | Oct 13, 2005 | Nov 19, 2009 | Jeremy Lovering | David Farr |
The terrorist Nazim Malek is released early from prison because he is suspected of organizing a new terrorist attack in order to be able to observe him. | |||||||
33 | 7th | Syria | Where Trouble Lies | Oct 20, 2005 | Nov 26, 2009 | Omar Madha | Raymond Khoury |
Ten years after their last contact, Fiona Carter meets her Syrian husband Farook in London. | |||||||
34 | 8th | The comrade | Traitor In A Friend | Oct 27, 2005 | Dec 3, 2009 | Omar Madha | Howard Brenton |
Adam Carter observes Hugo Ross, a Russian who acted as a double agent during the Cold War. Meanwhile, his colleagues are trying to prevent the sale of the healthcare system to a criminal Russian billionaire with Operation Songbird. | |||||||
35 | 9 | Double play | The sting | Nov 3, 2005 | Dec 10, 2009 | Julian Simpson | Rupert Walters |
Harry Pearce prevents the kidnapping and kidnapping of a suspected terrorist by the CIA in the USA. A little later, the latter murdered an MI5 agent. | |||||||
36 | 10 | Diana | Diana | Nov 10, 2005 | Dec 17, 2009 | Julian Simpson | Howard Brenton |
The former secret service employee Angela takes the staff of Department D at Thames House hostage, so that they can publish "the truth" about the death of Princess Diana. |
Season 5 (2006)
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German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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37 | 1 | The coup, part 1 | Gas And Oil, Part 1 | 17 Sep 2006 | Jan. 7, 2010 | Omar Madha | Ben Richards |
A terrorist attack is being carried out on a large oil and gas storage facility and there are already rumors of another. MI5 identifies links with the top of society. | |||||||
38 | 2 | The coup, part 2 | Gas And Oil, Part 2 | Sep 18 2006 | Jan. 14, 2010 | Omar Madha | Ben Richards |
The conspirators attempt to assassinate the interior minister during their coup. When this fails, they take Harry Pearce prisoner. | |||||||
39 | 3 | Divine warrior | The Cell | 25 Sep 2006 | Jan. 21, 2010 | Julian Simpson | Ben Richards |
Zaf is undercover in an al-Qaeda cell planning a terrorist attack in the UK. | |||||||
40 | 4th | The Africa Summit | World Trade | Oct 2, 2006 | Jan. 28, 2010 | Kenny Glenaan | David Farr |
An African leader receives a death threat at a World Trade Organization meeting in London. The MI5 team tries to protect him. | |||||||
41 | 5 | The plot | The message | Oct 9, 2006 | January 28, 2010 | Kenny Glenaan | Zinnia Harris |
MI5 is investigating a prison fire that killed seven terrorist suspects as it appears the government was trying to cover something up. | |||||||
42 | 6th | The hostage takers, part 1 | Hostage Takers, Part 1 | Oct 16, 2006 | Feb 7, 2010 | Andy Hay | Raymond Khoury |
MI5 learns that the government wants to sell nuclear technology to Gulf states to secure future oil supplies. During the investigation, an unknown group takes the people at the embassy hostage. | |||||||
43 | 7th | The hostage takers, part 2 | Hostage Takers, Part 2 | Oct 23, 2006 | Feb 16, 2010 | Andy Hay | Raymond Khoury |
The hostage-takers are still holding the embassy guests in their power. But apparently there is a leak on the MI5 side as the hostage takers are always one step ahead. | |||||||
44 | 8th | The Lord's League | agenda | Oct 30, 2006 | Feb 23, 2010 | Julian Simpson | Julian Simpson |
A radical Christian group carries out attacks on Muslim communities. Adam investigates undercover. | |||||||
45 | 9 | war criminal | The Criminal | Nov 6, 2006 | March 2, 2010 | Julian Holmes | Neil Cross |
MI5 is tasked with protecting the Serbian war criminal Niko Grecic so that he can testify against his former commanding officer before the war crimes tribunal in The Hague, because an MI6 agent who has defected is trying to prevent this. | |||||||
46 | 10 | The flood | Aftermath | Nov 13, 2006 | March 9, 2010 | Julian Holmes | David Farr |
Fanatic environmental activists entrench themselves in the Thames Weir and threaten to blow up the facility in order to inundate London with the subsequent flood. |
Season 6 (2007)
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No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (ZDFneo) | Director | script |
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47 | 1 | Invisible enemy, part 1 | The Virus, Part 1 | Oct 16, 2007 | Oct 17, 2011 | Omar Madha | Neil Cross |
In order to eliminate Mehan Asnik, a member of the Iranian secret service, the MI5 staged a bomb attack on a train in Tehran; but Asnik escapes, and a biological warfare agent is released in the explosion. | |||||||
48 | 2 | Invisible enemy, part 2 | The Virus, Part 2 | Oct 23, 2007 | Oct 24, 2011 | Omar Madha | Neil Cross |
The virus has reached London. The MI5 will do whatever it takes to get a cure. | |||||||
49 | 3 | Aurora | The kidnap | Oct 30, 2007 | Oct 31, 2011 | Charles Beeson | Rupert Walters |
A British transport plane crashes over a US base. MI5 has doubts about the official cause of the crash and is conducting its own investigations. | |||||||
50 | 4th | The assassination | The extremist | Nov 6, 2007 | Nov 7, 2011 | Charles Beeson | David Farr |
MI5 learns that Algerian extremists around Abdul Kharami are planning an attack in London. | |||||||
51 | 5 | Under suspicion | The deal | Nov 13, 2007 | Nov 14, 2011 | Brendan Maher | Zinnia Harris |
Adam Carter is accused of assaulting and seriously injuring a journalist; meanwhile, MI5 must prevent Iran from buying blueprints for a nuclear detonator. | |||||||
52 | 6th | The courier | The Courier | Nov 20, 2007 | Nov 21, 2011 | Brendan Maher | George Tiffin |
A circuit board for nuclear explosives is to be smuggled into Iran from London. At the same time, strangers threaten to poison the drinking water in London if the courier is stopped. | |||||||
53 | 7th | Special broadcast | Broadcast | Nov 27, 2007 | Nov 28, 2011 | Stefan Schwartz | David Farr |
A deal between Iran, the UK and the US is slated to be announced live on TV, but terrorists take the people in the studio hostage. | |||||||
54 | 8th | Yalta | infiltration | Dec. 4, 2007 | Dec 5, 2011 | Stefan Schwartz | Neil Cross |
The secret organization Yalta is striking a big blow against the US military, which is not hidden from the Americans who are targeting the members of Yalta. In this critical situation, MI5 learns of Rose's relationship with Yalta; she now has to prove to whom her loyalty really applies. | |||||||
55 | 9 | Chilled | Isolated | Dec 11, 2007 | Dec 12, 2011 | Alrick Riley | Neil Cross |
The whole team is suspended and the Home Secretary tries to have the group killed by former IRA terrorist Davie King. | |||||||
56 | 10 | Between the lines | The School | - | Dec 18, 2011 | Alrick Riley | Ben Richards |
An attack is said to be carried out on a school in London. Jo and Adam are kidnapped by the "Redbacks", a group of mercenaries notorious for their torture methods. Harry Pearce has to decide whether to save the two of them or prevent the attack. |
Season 7 (2008)
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No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (ZDFneo) | Director | script |
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57 | 1 | Old friends, new enemies | New Allegiances | Oct 27, 2008 | Jan. 2, 2012 | Colm McCarthy | Neil Cross & Ben Richards |
In an exchange with the Russians, MI5 gets back agent Lucas North, who spent eight years in a Russian prison. At the same time, al-Qaeda kidnaps a British soldier and threatens to kill him if Remembrance Day celebrations are not canceled. Adam Carter dies in an explosion. | |||||||
58 | 2 | Relentless | Split loyalties | Oct 27, 2008 | Jan. 9, 2012 | Colm McCarthy | Neil Cross & Ben Richards |
After it is clear that the Russians are behind the attack on Remembrance Day, Harry Pearce wants to hunt down the head of the Russian secret service. | |||||||
59 | 3 | martyr | The Tip-Off | Oct 28, 2008 | Jan. 16, 2012 | Peter Hoar | Russell Lewis & Ben Richards |
MI5 learns from an informant at the Pakistani secret service that Nadif Abdelrashid is planning a suicide attack in London. Lucas North reports that the Russians interrogated him on the top secret "Sugar Horse" espionage project. Harry turns to his former mentor, Bernard Qualtrough, for help. | |||||||
60 | 4th | Daring alliance | A chance for peace | Nov 3, 2008 | Jan. 23, 2012 | Peter Hoar | Richard McBrien |
Muhammed Khordad offers to help MI5 prevent a bomb attack. But MI5 isn't the only one interested in Khordad. | |||||||
61 | 5 | The billion game | On the brink | Nov 10, 2008 | Jan. 30, 2012 | Edward Hall | Christian Spurrier |
The possible bankruptcy of the Highland Life Bank shakes confidence in the British financial sector. MI5 is supposed to put an end to the alleged mastermind of the rumors Alexis Meynell. | |||||||
62 | 6th | the eye witness | Accidental Discovery | Nov 17, 2008 | Feb 6, 2012 | Edward Hall | David Farr |
The MI5 becomes aware of the teenager Dean Mitchell because he is auctioning a high-tech weapon on the Internet. While Lucas brings the boy and his mother to safety, the rest of the team tries to prevent the attack on a UN special envoy. | |||||||
63 | 7th | The Mole | The Mole | Nov 24, 2008 | Feb 13, 2012 | Sam Miller | James Moran, Christian Spurrier |
Sugar Horse appears to have been blown. Several agents die in alleged accidents in Russia. Harry Pearce is suspected of betraying the network to the Russians and is arrested. | |||||||
64 | 8th | A sleeper wakes up | Nuclear Strike | Dec 8, 2008 | Feb 20, 2012 | Sam Miller | Neil Cross |
A Russian sleeper is said to detonate a suitcase bomb containing nuclear material in London. The only one who knows his identity is Connie James. But the FSB tried everything to stop the MI5. Harry goes to the lion's den to stop the FSB. |
Season 8 (2009)
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German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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65 | 1 | Deadly pact | Episode # 8.1 | Nov 4, 2009 | Feb 24, 2012 | Alrick Riley | Ben Richards |
The team is shocked after Harry Pearce's kidnapping. His kidnappers want Harry to reveal the hiding place of a load of weapons-grade uranium. But there is still someone who knows the hiding place: Ruth Evershed. | |||||||
66 | 2 | The negotiator | Episode # 8.2 | Nov 6, 2009 | March 2, 2012 | Alrick Riley | Ben Richards |
The UK's energy supply threatens to collapse following the explosion of a natural gas reprocessing plant. The government of Tasbekistan is ready to resupply, but what consideration will they be asking for? | |||||||
67 | 3 | The tribunal | Episode # 8.3 | Nov 13, 2009 | March 2, 2012 | Christian Spurrier & Sean Reilly | Sam Miller |
Terrorists take eight of the world's richest business leaders hostage. They entrench themselves with them in an underground bunker and want to try them live on the Internet. Ros, who has been investigating undercover, is among the hostages. Jo Portman dies during the liberation operation when a shot from Ros penetrates a terrorist standing in front of her and penetrates her chest. | |||||||
68 | 4th | The Russian | Episode # 8.4 | Nov 20, 2009 | March 9, 2012 | Sam Miller | David Farr |
Lucas is contacted by FSB agent Oleg Darshavin, who claims to have information about an upcoming attack in London. Harry is concerned that Lucas can remain objective because Darshavin was responsible for interrogating Lucas while he was imprisoned in Russia. | |||||||
69 | 5 | The campaign of revenge | Episode # 8.5 | Nov 27, 2009 | March 16, 2012 | Alrick Riley | Richard McBrien |
Two CIA agents die on British soil and the evidence seems to point to MI6. Soon after, Ros Myers is contacted by her old mentor, Jack Coleville, who brought her to the Secret Service. When it is established that Coleville is involved in the murders, Ros makes a decoy of himself to end the murders. | |||||||
70 | 6th | The banker | Episode # 8.6 | Dec. 4, 2009 | March 23, 2012 | Edward Hall | Dennis Kelly |
Great Britain is threatened with national bankruptcy. In order to avert this, several billion are to be confiscated from the corrupt Dewitts Bank. But the informant does not want to reveal the necessary information. When a killer squad is assigned to him, a grueling race begins for Section D. | |||||||
71 | 7th | Eternal enmity | Episode # 8.7 | Dec 11, 2009 | March 30, 2012 | Edward Hall | James Dormer |
An Indian agent is killed in London. His job was to monitor a Hindu terrorist cell. Lucas is supposed to get his 17-year-old informant to continue providing Section D with information. | |||||||
72 | 8th | Fierce opponents | Episode # 8.8 | 23 Dec 2009 | Apr 6, 2012 | Alrick Riley | Ben Richards |
Nightingale provokes war between India and Pakistan. The British government wants to mediate with a summit in London, but Nightingale is prepared and plans to thwart the meeting with a bomb attack. |
Season 9 (2010)
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German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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73 | 1 | Deadly decision | Episode 1 | Sep 20 2010 | Apr 13, 2012 | Paul Whittington | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Harry is deeply shaken after the deaths of Ros and the Home Secretary and wants to submit his resignation. However, the new interior minister asks him to take some more time. Lucas is supposed to liquidate the terrorist Hussein Abib on board a freighter. When pirates hijack the ship, Lucas has to pull away. | |||||||
74 | 2 | The oil baron | Episode 2 | 27 Sep 2010 | Apr 20, 2012 | Michael Caton-Jones | David Farr |
Beth gets her first assignment: She is supposed to protect the oil baron Robert Westhouse, who is supposed to be murdered by agents of the Nigerians. However, the assignment ends with a bloodbath in the elevator to Westhouser's penthouse. But doubts arise as to who the attack was really aimed at, and Beth seems to be hiding something from MI5. | |||||||
75 | 3 | Neurotoxin | Episode 3 | Oct 4, 2010 | Apr 27, 2012 | Michael Caton-Jones | Richard McBrien |
A terrorist cell in Asakhstan wants to get the biological warfare agent paroxocybin. MI5 hears about it, and the Home Secretary tells Harry to work with the Russians. After the mission, the Russians unceremoniously execute all prisoners. A member of the cell escapes and makes his way to London. Another paroxocybin sample is said to be hidden there. | |||||||
76 | 4th | The Chinese | Episode 4 | Oct 11, 2010 | May 4, 2012 | Paul Whittington | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Beth tries to turn around a Chinese agent. When MI5 receives information that an operation is planned, Beth has to put more pressure on to save Lucas and Dimitri from a dicey situation at the Chinese embassy. The captured information leads MI5 to scientist Dr. Jiangs. Confrontation occurs during a rescue operation. Harry has a choice, Dr. Hand over Jiangs and the double agent to the Chinese, or detonate a bomb in London. | |||||||
77 | 5 | Peace talks | Episode 5 | Oct 18, 2010 | May 11, 2012 | Julian Holmes | Oliver Brown, Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Under the pretext of a state visit to London, the US president wants to mediate in secret peace negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians. MI5 is entrusted with securing the summit. Beth and Dimitri take over the protection of the delegations. | |||||||
78 | 6th | Total surveillance | Episode 6 | Oct 25, 2010 | May 18, 2012 | Julian Holmes | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
After an incident involving a US drone, the Americans insist on an update of the British IT security systems. The activation is to take place in MI5 headquarters by an American cryptography expert. Tarek finds out that the MI5's systems are compromised and that every word that is said can be bugged. Harry and his team have to develop a tactic without the audience noticing. | |||||||
79 | 7th | Who is Lucas North? - Part 1 | Episode 7 | Nov 1, 2010 | May 25, 2012 | Edward Hall | Anthony Neilson |
An investigation into the 1995 bombing of the British embassy in Dakar reveals worrying information about Lucas' past. Harry has to decide if he can still trust him. | |||||||
80 | 8th | Who is Lucas North? - Part 2 | Episode 8 | Nov 8, 2010 | June 1, 2012 | Edward Hall | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Harry turns to former MI5 man Alec White to help his team find Lucas. To get to the secret documents with the code name Albanie, Lucas kidnaps Ruth and threatens Harry to kill her if he does not give him the information. |
Season 10 (2011)
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German title | Original title | First broadcast in GB | German language first broadcast (FOX) | Director | script |
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81 | 1 | Visit from the past | Episode 1 | Sep 18 2011 | June 8, 2012 | Alrick Riley | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Harry has been dismissed from his post for divulging state secrets and is due to be charged. Shortly before the time comes, the Interior Minister intervenes. Harry is needed as negotiations with Russia on a strategic partnership between the two countries are pending. One member of the delegation is an old friend, Ilya Gavrik, whom Harry knows from the Cold War. At that time he was able to win Gavrik's wife Elena as an informant. | |||||||
82 | 2 | Exposed | Episode 2 | 25 Sep 2011 | June 15, 2012 | Alrick Riley | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Calum is ambushed while trying to bring a laptop to MI6 with data on high-level informants. Shortly afterwards the data will be published on the Internet. MI5 must act quickly to save the informants' lives. Harry is concerned that someone contacted Elena Gavrik on his behalf. Despite the danger of being discovered, he has to meet her. | |||||||
83 | 3 | The anarchist | Episode 3 | Oct 2, 2011 | June 22, 2012 | Julian Holmes | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
During a baggage check, traces of radioactive material are discovered. MI5 suspects that Johnny Grier, a well-known anarchist, is planning an attack with a dirty bomb. Dimitri contacts Grier's sister via an online dating portal, but Grier's sister remains suspicious. Meanwhile, Harry and Ruth find out that the CIA's Jim Coaver has been posing as Harry to Elena Gavrik. | |||||||
84 | 4th | dedication | Episode 4 | Oct 9, 2011 | June 29, 2012 | Julian Holmes | Sean Cook |
An informant working for Section D is recruited for a suicide attack. Everything seems to be going according to plan until the terrorists kidnap his daughter so that he can actually carry out the attack. | |||||||
85 | 5 | Endgame - Part 1 | Episode 5 | Oct 16, 2011 | July 6, 2012 | Bharat Nalluri | Jonathan Brackley, Anthony Neilson, Sam Vincent |
Harry is convinced that Jim Coaver is behind the attempted murder of Elena Gavrik and has him kidnapped by his team. But before he can interrogate him, a team from the CIA shows up to rescue him. The men, however, are mercenaries who kill Coavers. The CIA holds Harry responsible and demands his extradition. | |||||||
86 | 6th | Endgame - Part 2 | Episode 6 | Oct 23, 2011 | July 13, 2012 | Bharat Nalluri | Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent |
Elena Gavrik tells Ruth that she knows a lot more about what has happened since the negotiations began than she thought. But she just wants to talk to Harry. So Section D frees Harry from CIA custody and brings them together. She tells Harry about an impending attack on London. But can you still believe her after all? |