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Slow Horses•Season 1•Episode 5

Fiasco

8.2/10 · 4,173 votesApr 22, 202242 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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The Slow Horses must disappear to avoid capture by MI5. Lamb and River head to The Park to outwit Taverner.

Directed byJames Hawes

Written byJonny Stockwood, Mark Denton

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Seasons6

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Season 1 Episodes6

Failure's Contagious

Work Drinks

Bad Tradecraft

Visiting Hours

Fiasco

Follies

Cast3

Gary Oldman

Jackson Lamb

Jack Lowden

River Cartwright

Kristin Scott Thomas

Diana Taverner

Crew5

James Hawes

Director

Katie Weiland

Editor

Danny Cohen

Director of Photography

Jonny Stockwood

Writer

Mark Denton

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Fiasco" is episode 5 of Slow Horses season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 4,173 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by James Hawes and written by Jonny Stockwood, Mark Denton, it aired on April 22, 2022.

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