TV Series · 2022
Slow Horses
Crime, Drama, Mystery · Returning Series
Composite
7.6
IMDb
— / 10
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TMDB
8.0 / 10
982 votes
Local
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Synopsis
Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
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Streaming availability
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Cast
Crew
Art
- James Wakefield Production Design
- Andrea Matheson Art Direction
- Jo Regan Assistant Art Director
- Alasdair Dykes Assistant Art Director
- Richard Usher Standby Art Director
- Oskars Vilnitis-Pantelejevs Supervising Art Director
- Louise Vogel Art Direction
- Kane Silks Art Direction
- William Rowe Assistant Art Director
- Alison Clements Assistant Art Director
- Choi Ho Man Production Design
- Ian Warwicker Assistant Property Master
Camera
- Eben Bolter Director of Photography
- Martin Gozo Digital Imaging Technician
- Conor McGahon Camera Trainee
- Josh Close Key Grip
- Dan West First Assistant "B" Camera
- James Harrison "B" Camera Operator
- Jack English Still Photographer
- Vince McGahon "A" Camera Operator
- Vince McGahon Steadicam Operator
- Seán McDermott First Assistant "A" Camera
- Anastasia Romanchuka Second Assistant "A" Camera
- Roy Bell Second Assistant "B" Camera
Costume & Make-Up
- Victoria Money Hair Designer
- Victoria Money Makeup Designer
- Victoria Money Prosthetic Designer
- Liz Barlow Makeup Supervisor
- Liz Barlow Hair Supervisor
- Tessa Pritchard Assistant Costume Designer
- Lisa Shanley Assistant Costume Designer
- Georgina Gunner Costume Supervisor
- Guy Speranza Costume Design
Crew
- Ben Hudson Transportation Captain
- William Conacher Dialect Coach
- Jennie Hossack Unit Publicist
- Lucy Thompson Special Effects Coordinator
- Sasha Gibson Unit Publicist
- Reiko Shimazaki Post Production Supervisor
Directing
- Matt Alder First Assistant Director
- Iain Atkinson Second Assistant Director
- Evelien Kortum Script Supervisor
Lighting
- Paul McGeachan Gaffer
Production
- Adam Randall Executive Producer
- Gary Oldman Executive Producer
- Gaby Chiappe Co-Executive Producer
- Billy Bowring Co-Executive Producer
- Suzie Voce Post Production Coordinator
- Julian Stevens Executive Producer
- Jane Dimmock Production Manager
- Ben Harrison Line Producer
- Melissa Gethin Clarke Casting
- Simon Gillis Co-Executive Producer
- Esther Aja Location Manager
- David Biswell Location Manager
Sound
- Catherine Grimes Music Supervisor
- Victoria Lockwood Boom Operator
- Craig Butters Sound Effects Editor
- Sarah Elias Sound Effects Editor
- Martin Jensen Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Pablo Clements Original Music Composer
- James Griffith Original Music Composer
- Daniel Pemberton Original Music Composer
- Ben Smithers Music Editor
- Duncan Price Dialogue Editor
- Catherine Thomas Foley Artist
- Mick Jagger Main Title Theme Composer
Visual Effects
- Mary Stroumpouli Visual Effects Supervisor
- Emma Moffat Visual Effects Producer
- Neal Patel Visual Effects Supervisor
- Charine Bederar Visual Effects Producer
- Emilio Pittier Garcia VFX Editor
- Mark Holt Special Effects Supervisor
Writing
- Maisie Parker Story Editor
- Mick Herron Book
- Laura Gorgina Davies Script Editor
Seasons & episodes
Season 1 (6 ep)
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1. Failure's Contagious
Apr 1, 2022 · 57 min
River Cartwright is ousted from MI5 and finds himself in a place worse than purgatory: Slough House, dumping ground for failed spies.
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2. Work Drinks
Apr 1, 2022 · 52 min
River and Sid join forces. A misfired gun has dire consequences.
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3. Bad Tradecraft
Apr 8, 2022 · 46 min
Slough House is the unlikely venue for a secret romance, but events take a dark turn when a dangerous encounter becomes deadly.
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4. Visiting Hours
Apr 15, 2022 · 47 min
Taverner sends the Dogs to hunt down Lamb and the Slow Horses. River holds the secret to saving the gang.
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5. Fiasco
Apr 22, 2022 · 46 min
The Slow Horses must disappear to avoid capture by MI5. Lamb and River head to The Park to outwit Taverner.
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6. Follies
Apr 29, 2022 · 57 min
Taverner and the Slow Horses attempt different approaches to locate the kidnappers and Hassan. Ho makes a shocking discovery about Sid.
Season 2 (6 ep)
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1. Last Stop
Dec 2, 2022 · 47 min
Jackson Lamb is on high alert after a former spy is found dead. Min and Louisa are tempted by an offer from outside Slough House.
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2. From Upshott with Love
Dec 2, 2022 · 52 min
Lamb liaises with a Russian defector who may hold a clue to sleeper agents. River is on the trail of a ruthless assassin.
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3. Drinking Games
Dec 9, 2022 · 56 min
River gets cozy in the Cotswolds while searching for a sleeper agent. Min discovers Russian drinking games are the most brutal of all.
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4. Cicada
Dec 16, 2022 · 49 min
Louisa makes her move on Pashkin. Catherine makes moves of a different kind when she plays high-stakes chess with a sinister stranger.
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5. Boardroom Politics
Dec 23, 2022 · 45 min
Lamb orders his Slow Horses to walk into traps. River believes something alarming is heading toward London.
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6. Old Scores
Dec 30, 2022 · 49 min
Lamb and Katinsky go head-to-head. Ho finds himself trapped on a train with a Russian assassin.
Season 3 (6 ep)
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1. Strange Games
Nov 29, 2023 · 47 min
A romantic relationship in Istanbul ends badly. Lamb hits the panic button when one of his Slow Horses fails to show up for work.
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2. Hard Lessons
Nov 29, 2023 · 44 min
River has to steal something out of the Park to save a life. Lamb realizes a stranger game is afoot.
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3. Negotiating with Tigers
Dec 6, 2023 · 47 min
Marcus and Shirley face Lamb's wrath. River discovers revenge is a dish best served cold.
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4. Uninvited Guests
Dec 13, 2023 · 48 min
Tearney makes a bold move. The Slow Horses assist the Tiger Team, unaware of their hidden agenda. Lamb and Ho take a road trip.
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5. Cleaning Up
Dec 20, 2023 · 44 min
Taverner and Tearney face off for control of MI5. River and Louisa find themselves caught in the crossfire.
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6. Footprints
Dec 27, 2023 · 48 min
The Slow Horses fight for their lives. Lamb shares some devastating truths with Catherine.
Season 4 (6 ep)
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1. Identity Theft
Sep 4, 2024 · 47 min
A London bombing puts Taverner under pressure. When River grows concerned for his grandfather, Louisa encourages him to go for a visit.
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2. A Stranger Comes to Town
Sep 11, 2024 · 49 min
A naive agent makes a discovery about the Westacres bomber. Lamb suspects that David knows more than he's letting on.
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3. Penny for Your Thoughts
Sep 18, 2024 · 49 min
River is trapped in France. Back at Slough House, the Dogs have come for Lamb.
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4. Returns
Sep 25, 2024 · 46 min
Taverner is desperate to hide dangerous secrets. River seeks answers at his grandfather's house.
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5. Grave Danger
Oct 2, 2024 · 43 min
Lamb questions David about France as River comes face to face with the enemy.
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6. Hello Goodbye
Oct 9, 2024 · 56 min
Impossible decisions are faced and sacrifices are made.
Season 5 (6 ep)
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1. Bad Dates
Sep 24, 2025 · 46 min
A mass shooting rocks London, intensifying a testy mayoral race. Shirley believes one of the Slow Horses was the target of an attempted hit.
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2. Incommunicado
Oct 1, 2025 · 48 min
Lamb intercepts an assassin. Taverner receives a key piece of intel about the Abbotsfield shooting.
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3. Tall Tales
Oct 8, 2025 · 40 min
An act of sabotage grinds London to a halt. Taverner interrogates Roddy. Coe is convinced a destabilization strategy is at play.
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4. Missiles
Oct 15, 2025 · 40 min
Flyte sets out to find Roddy's girlfriend. The gang is dispatched to two different campaign events to prevent another attack.
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5. Circus
Oct 22, 2025 · 45 min
Lamb debriefs River and Coe. Roddy is pulled in to help decipher a piece of code as the destabilization strategy nears its final stage.
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6. Scars
Oct 29, 2025 · 52 min
It's up to the Slow Horses to stop Farouk's team from completing its mission in a final act of mass carnage.
Season 6 (6 ep)
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1. Circle of Life
Sep 16, 2026 · 48 min
River braces for his grandfather's funeral. Lamb looks into the death of an ex–Slow Horse.
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2. Daddy Issues
Sep 23, 2026 · 47 min
The reemergence of Frank Harkness and a suspicious string of murders put Lamb and team on high alert.
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3. Resurrection
Sep 30, 2026 · 49 min
Ex–Slow Horses return to the fold as assassins close in. Taverner faces the fallout of her TV interview.
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4. Lost & Found
Oct 7, 2026 · 50 min
Lamb tries figuring out who Frank is working for. Sid, River, and Coe do everything to evade the hit squad.
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5. Sayonara
Oct 14, 2026 · 48 min
River goes after Sid. Lamb sets his sights on Cantor. Taverner carries on with a treacherous deal.
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6. Judgement Day
Oct 21, 2026 · 60 min
The safe house becomes unsafe as Lamb and Taverner finally join forces.
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