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The Diplomat S2E1 — When a Stranger Calls
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The Diplomat•Season 2•Episode 1

When a Stranger Calls

7.9/10 · 1,868 votesOct 31, 202446 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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After rushing back to London, Kate shares her suspicions about the bombing. The search is on for Lenkov — and Roylin. Eidra delivers devastating news.

Directed byAlex Graves
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Ambassador Kate Wyler

Rufus Sewell

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Episode Summary

"When a Stranger Calls" is episode 1 of The Diplomat season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,868 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Alex Graves, it aired on October 31, 2024.

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