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The DiplomatThe Diplomat
Netflix, 2023 Running | Drama, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.4


In the midst of an international crisis, a career diplomat lands in a high-profile job she's unsuited for, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future.


The RecruitThe Recruit
Netflix, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Crime | ► Trailer
4.3


Noah Centineo plays a fledgling lawyer at the CIA who becomes enmeshed in dangerous international power politics when a former asset threatens to expose the nature of her long-term relationship with the agency, unless they exonerate her of a serious crime.


Last ResortLast Resort
ABC, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.6


The series tells the story of a U.S. nuclear submarine crew who refuses direct orders to fire nuclear missiles and must go on the lam. They find sanctuary at a NATO base where they declare themselves the world's smallest nuclear nation.


Deep StateDeep State
FOX, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.2


Deep State follows retired MI6 agent Max Easton, who is called back for one last mission that may cost him everything he holds dear. As Max navigates the dangerous world of espionage, he discovers a web of conspiracy that threatens his life and those he loves. Will he be able to survive the deadly game of politics and power?


Secret CitySecret City
Showcase, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.5


Journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of conspiracies beneath the placid facade of Canberra, putting innocent lives - including her own - in danger. As tensions rise between China and America, Harriet must navigate a web of interlocked conspiracies in this thrilling political drama.


The TunnelThe Tunnel
Sky Atlantic, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.9


Inspired by Scandinavian drama The Bridge, The Tunnel is set against the backdrop of Europe in crisis. When a prominent French politician is found dead on the border between the UK and France, detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann are sent to investigate on behalf of their respective countries. However, the case takes a surreal turn when a shocking discovery is made at the crime scene, forcing the French and British police into an uneasy partnership.


Lockerbie: A Search for TruthLockerbie: A Search for Truth
Peacock, 2025 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, History, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
3.8


Inspired by the true-life story, on December 21, 1988, 259 passengers and crew were killed when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie 38 minutes after take-off, with a further 11 residents losing their life as the plane came down over the quiet, Scottish town. In the wake of the disaster and his daughter's death, Dr. Jim Swire, is nominated spokesperson for the UK victims' families, who have united to demand truth and justice. Traveling across continents and political divides, Jim embarks on a relentless journey that not only jeopardizes his stability, family and life, but completely overturns his trust in the justice system. As the truth shifts under Jim's feet, his view of the world is left forever changed.


Noble HouseNoble House
NBC, 1988 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller
4.0


James Clavell's novel from his Hong Kong series, set in the present day. The story centers around Ian Dunross, the chairman of Struan & Co, the largest and oldest of the British-East Asia trading companies.


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