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High Value Target S1E2 — Into the Red Zone
7.6

Into the Red Zone

7.6/10 · 53 votesSep 13, 202643 min

Ranked #4 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

Six months into the war, and still no sign of Saddam Hussein. John talks his way to Baghdad, with Samir assigned as his translator. John identifies a target with answers, leading him into the Red Zone.

Directed byLeslie Greif

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes8

Cast9

Joel Kinnaman

Joel Kinnaman

John Nixon

Waleed Zuaiter

Waleed Zuaiter

Saddam Hussein

Lena Góra

Lena Góra

Polly Stevens

Talia Balsam

Talia Balsam

Angela Jenkins

E

Ewan Miller

Jerry Munro

M

Mohamed Mahmoud Gomaa

Mohammed Yusuf

Ahmed Talaat

Ahmed Talaat

Najaf Man 2

Dar Salim

Dar Salim

Samir

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Charles Nixon Sr.

Crew8

S

Sebastián Sepúlveda

Editor

Leslie Greif

Leslie Greif

Director

Leslie Greif

Leslie Greif

Teleplay

J

Jonathan Wakeham

Teleplay

D

Daniel Stiepleman

Story

Graham Sack

Graham Sack

Teleplay

J

Jonathan Wakeham

Story

Xavier Dolléans

Xavier Dolléans

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Into the Red Zone" is episode 2 of High Value Target season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 53 votes, ranking #4 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Leslie Greif, it aired on September 13, 2026.