Spooks

Spooks

ENDED10 Seasons86 Episodes7.7
NetworkBBC One
First AiredMay 13, 2002
Last AiredOct 23, 2011
Runtime60 min
Created ByDavid Wolstencroft

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the series follows the work of a group of MI5 officers based at the service's Thames House headquarters, in a highly secure suite of offices known as The Grid.

Cast

Peter Firth
Peter Firth
Harry Pearce
Nicola Walker
Nicola Walker
Ruth Evershed
Max Brown
Max Brown
Dimitri Levendis
Lara Pulver
Lara Pulver
Erin Watts
William Hope
William Hope
Jim Coaver
Alex Lanipekun
Alex Lanipekun
Ben Kaplan
Geoffrey Streatfeild
Geoffrey Streatfeild
Calum Reed
Tom Weston-Jones
Tom Weston-Jones
Sasha Gavrik
Alice Krige
Alice Krige
Elena Gavrik
Jonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde
Ilya Gavrik
Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
William Towers

Seasons & Episodes10 seasons · 86 episodes

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In the tenth and final series, secrets tumble out when former foes of Harry Pearce during the Cold War fly into London to negotiate a partnership between Russia and the UK.
Garden Leave
E1Garden Leave
Sep 18, 2011
The team has been left shocked by Lucas's betrayal, and with Harry Pearce on gardening leave, Section D has a new leader called Erin Watts. She has brought Calum Reed with her into the team. Harry Pearce manages to win his MI5 employment tribunal and is soon back on the Grid in the thick of the action. Secrets end up being discovered after Max Witt, a retired spy and Harry's colleague in Berlin during the Cold War, is discovered to have been murdered.
Stolen Laptop
E2Stolen Laptop
Sep 25, 2011
Calum is attacked by a gang of street muggers during a routine intelligence-sharing exercise with MI6. The laptop he was carrying is stolen, and contains highly-classified information on MI5's undercover assets. Their names are soon plastered all over the internet, making MI5 look incompetent and putting those top assets' lives in danger.
Dirty Bomb
E3Dirty Bomb
Oct 2, 2011
MI5 receives a red flash: radioactive material has been detected at an airport. They have intelligence that a highly dangerous anarchist with a penchant for dirty bombs has secretly entered the country. They enlist Dimitri to honeytrap the anarchist's only known contact, his sister Natalie. It is a morally tough operation for Dimitri, but through Natalie he gets close to the dirty-bomber. Dimitri's personal connection to them both proves invaluable in the tense and potentially lethal endgame.
Suicide Bomber
E4Suicide Bomber
Oct 9, 2011
Two former inmates are released from jail. One is an undercover MI5 asset and the other is an impressionable wannabe suicide bomber who has been radicalised in prison. They are set to launch an attack somewhere in London, but our team must time it right and step in at the eleventh hour to prevent a massive loss of life.
Kidnap
E5Kidnap
Oct 16, 2011
There is new evidence of CIA agent Jim Coaver's involvement in some recent attacks on MI5. Harry ends up kidnapping his former Cold War colleague but soon ends up realising that he's been looking in the wrong place and Jim could be innocent. Harry, with Ruth's help attempt to steal Coaver's laptop from under the noses of the Americans at the US embassy.
Deportation
E6Deportation
Oct 23, 2011
Harry finds himself facing deportation to America following the death of CIA agent Jim Coaver. After some new evidence comes to light about the recent attacks on the United Kingdom and the government's proposed alliance with Russia, Ruth and her former colleagues in Section D free Harry from CIA custody. Harry's suspicions see him going to another of his former Cold War adversaries.

About Spooks

Spooks is a drama, action & adventure, crime series on BBC One. The show first aired on May 13, 2002 and currently has 10 seasons and 86 episodes. Spooks has ended after 10 seasons. It has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 137 votes. The cast includes Peter Firth, Nicola Walker, Max Brown, Lara Pulver, William Hope. Created by David Wolstencroft.

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