Spooks — Season 1, Episode 6: The Lesser of Two Evils
Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime • 51 min • 10 seasons, 86 episodes • ★ 7.7/10
Episode synopsis
Patrick McCann, an IRA leader claims to have information about a nuclear attack on the UK mainland, can MI5 trust the IRA enough to give them what they want in return; 36 hours free of surveillance, free to do whatever they wish?
About Spooks
Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the series follows the work of a group of MI5 officers based at the service's Thames House headquarters, in a highly secure suite of offices known as The Grid.