Strike Back

Strike Back

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Cinemax Ended Drama • Action • War

8 Seasons · 76 Episodes · Premiered May 5, 2010 · Ended April 17, 2020

Strike Back is a British/American action and military television series, based on a novel of the same name by novelist and former Special Air Service (SAS) soldier Chris Ryan. The series follows the actions of Section 20, a secretive branch of the British Defence Intelligence service (DI), who operate several high risk, priority missions throughout the globe.

Where to Watch: Cinemax

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

6 episodes
E01
Iraq: Part 1
Wed, May 5 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Still haunted by the memory of a disastrous Special Forces mission which he led in 2003, John Porter is given an opportunity to redeem himself by returning to Iraq to rescue a kidnapped TV reporter.
E02
Iraq: Part 2
Wed, May 5 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
After locating the terrorist safe house Katie is being held in, Porter is also taken prisoner, and Hugh Collinson and a team at Section 20 have to act quickly before it is too late.
E03
Zimbabwe: Part 1
Wed, May 12 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Collinson sends Porter undercover to Zimbabwe on a mission to break a former British soldier who was involved in a political assassination out of a high-security Harare jail.
E04
Zimbabwe: Part 2
Wed, May 12 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Porter and Masuku become the hunted as a bushman tracker leads the relentless Zimbabwean authorities after them, and Layla Thompson becomes increasingly aware of the tension that exists between Porter and Collinson.
E05
Afghanistan: Part 1
Wed, May 19 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
When a hacker interferes with air support causing a British missile to hit American forces, Porter is assigned the mission to find the man responsible, a former guidance engineer who was dismissed from the army. However, Porter is kidnapped and taken to a Taliban camp.
E06
Afghanistan: Part 2
Wed, May 19 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Porter's life is in danger when he finds himself trapped in a rebels' base in Pakistan. When he manages to escape, he learns that Hugh Collinson, the man he blames for the fatal hostage extraction of 2003, has arrived in Afghanistan to meet him for a final showdown.

Season 2

10 episodes

Season 3

10 episodes

Season 4

10 episodes

Season 5

10 episodes

Season 6

10 episodes

Season 7

10 episodes

Season 8

10 episodes
Philip Winchester
Philip Winchester as Sgt Michael Stonebridge
Sullivan Stapleton
Sullivan Stapleton as Sgt Damien Scott
Michelle Lukes
Michelle Lukes as Sgt Julia Richmond
Alin Sumarwata
Alin Sumarwata as L/Cpl. Gracie Novin
Daniel MacPherson
Daniel MacPherson as Sgt. Samuel Wyatt
Warren Brown
Warren Brown as Sgt. Thomas "Mac" McAllister
Robson Green
Robson Green as Lt Col Philip Locke
Jamie Bamber
Jamie Bamber as Col. Alexander Coltrane
Varada Sethu
Varada Sethu as LCpl. Manisha Chetri
Milauna Jackson
Milauna Jackson as DEA SA Kim Martinez
Rhona Mitra
Rhona Mitra as Maj Rachel Dalton
Yasemin Allen
Yasemin Allen as Katrina Zarkova

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