The Best Episodes Written By Matt Charman

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.8/10(8 votes)

   #1 - Episode 3

   S1:E312/26/2022

   In a bid to avoid treason charges, both Adam and Maddy go after Kara. But overheard conversations lead to big doubts about who they can really trust.

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   6.8/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Oasis

   S1:E13/17/2017

   Peter Leigh is called to a remote planet where a mysterious multinational company is building the first permanent off-Earth human colony, Oasis, humanity's last chance to escape from Earth's impending collapse, but it quickly becomes apparent that it may not be as hospitable to humanity as it seems.

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3. 

   6.3/10(10 votes)

   #3 - Episode 1

   S1:E112/26/2022

   Adam Lawrence immediately rises to the top of MI6 after his boss is poisoned. But a surprise meeting forces him to question his whole career.

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4. 

   6.2/10(8 votes)

   #4 - Episode 4

   S1:E412/26/2022

   Adam flees London with the children after MI6 revokes his clearance. Before long, their hiding place is discovered — and blood is spilled.

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5. 

   6.1/10(7 votes)

   #5 - Episode 5

   S1:E512/26/2022

   More shocking secrets come to light as an unlikely team works to expose the truth, with lives and the very future of government hanging in the balance.

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6. 

   4.9/10(17 votes)

   #6 - Episode 2

   S1:E28/21/2025

   Dalton looks for ways to rescue her husband without informing the cabinet. But without Toussaint's help, there's no chance of saving him.

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   4.9/10(16 votes)

   #7 - Episode 4

   S1:E48/21/2025

   A grieving Dalton faces her mutinous cabinet and Toussaint confronts her furious husband. Despite everything, the leaders finally reach an agreement.

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8. 

   4.5/10(16 votes)

   #8 - Episode 1

   S1:E18/21/2025

   With the country in crisis and her husband held hostage, the newly-elected British prime minister turns to the visiting French president for help.

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9. 

   4.2/10(15 votes)

   #9 - Episode 3

   S1:E38/21/2025

   As the UK terror threat level rises to critical, the kidnappers go quiet. The two heads of state discuss a deal that could save them both.

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    4.1/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Episode 5

    S1:E58/21/2025

    A state of emergency is declared across the country. With the military in control, Dalton must find who's behind it all before it's too late.

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