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CIA S1E1 — Directed Energy
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CIA•Season 1•Episode 1

Directed Energy

7.0/10 · 751 votesFeb 23, 202643 min

Ranked #12 of 12 in Season 1•−0.6 vs season avg

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When a top-secret weapon is stolen from a U.S. defense contractor, CIA agent Colin Glass is paired with FBI agent Bill Goodman to investigate. Their partnership gets off to a rocky start, but they soon realize their opposing viewpoints may be their greatest asset.

Directed byKen Girotti
Written byMike Weiss

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes12

Cast4

Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis

Colin Glass

Nick Gehlfuss

Nick Gehlfuss

Bill Goodman

Natalee Linez

Natalee Linez

Gina Gosian

Necar Zadegan

Necar Zadegan

DCOS Nikki Reynard

Crew4

M

Mike Weiss

Writer

Ken Girotti

Ken Girotti

Director

M

Megan D'Arco

Editor

J

Jonathan Beattie

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Directed Energy" is episode 1 of CIA season 1. It scored 7.0/10 from 751 votes, ranking #12 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Ken Girotti and written by Mike Weiss, it aired on February 23, 2026.