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Spooks•Season 9•Episode 2

Oil Baron

7.9/10 · 235 votesSep 27, 2010

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 9•−0.2 vs season avg

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The pressure is on for Beth when she goes undercover for MI5 for the first time. She is tasked with protecting an influential oil baron, Robert Westhouse, when the team receives intel that an assassination attempt will be made on him at a meeting of

Directed byMichael Caton-Jones

Written byDavid Farr

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Chinese Prize

Hotel Lockdown

Cybershell

Dead Drop

Cat and Mouse

Cast6

Peter Firth

Harry Pearce

Nicola Walker

Ruth Evershed

Richard Armitage

Lucas North

Max Brown

Dimitri Levendis

Sophia Myles

Beth Bailey

Shazad Latif

Tariq Masood

Crew6

David Farr

Writer

Michael Caton-Jones

Director

Nick Gillard

Stunt Coordinator

Belinda Cottrell

Editor

Fabian Wagner

Director of Photography

James Manning

Second Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"Oil Baron" is episode 2 of Spooks season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 235 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Michael Caton-Jones and written by David Farr, it aired on September 27, 2010.

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