The Agency 2024
Created by Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth
- Drama, Mystery
- 2 seasons
- 20 episodes
- Returning
- TV-MA
Truth is a moving target.
Covert CIA agent Martian is ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind unexpectedly reappears, their romance reignites, pitting his career, his real identity and his mission against his heart while hurling them both into a deadly game of international intrigue and espionage.
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- keebsieson TMDB · Jun 20266/10
The Agency Season 2 continues to reach for the moral complexity of prestige spy dramas, but its sprawling narrative mistakes complexity for depth. An overabundance of competing storylines diffuses the tension, sacrificing the focus and momentum that made Season 1 so compelling. Despite my high expectations, this season loses the narrative compass that guided the first season. Ironically, its sharpest suspense unfolds inside the office rather than in the field, while an overreliance on slow camera push-in zooms becomes so self-conscious that it distracts from the drama. The bottom line here: Season 2 demands patience, but too rarely rewards it.
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Cast
- Michael FassbenderBrandon 'Martian' Colby / Paul Lewis
- Jeffrey WrightHenry Ogletree
- Jodie Turner-SmithDr Samia 'Sami' Zahir
- Katherine WaterstonNaomi Ford
- Harriet Sansom HarrisDr Rachel Blake
- John MagaroOwen Lublin
- Saura Lightfoot-LeonDaniela 'Danny' Ruiz Morata
- India FowlerPoppy Cunningham
- Andrew BrookeGrandpa
- Christian Ochoa LaverniaGrandma
Crew
- Jez ButterworthCreator
- John-Henry ButterworthCreator
- Lindsay WrightOriginal Music Composer
- Emilie Levienaise-FarrouchOriginal Music Composer
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Seasons
- Season 110 eps · 2024
- Season 210 eps · 2026
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