Slow Horses (2022)
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.
First Air Date: 2022-04-01
Last Air Date: 2025-10-29
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 30
Networks: Apple TV
Top Cast
- Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb
- Jack Lowden as River Cartwright
- Kristin Scott Thomas as Diana Taverner
- Saskia Reeves as Catherine Standish
- Christopher Chung as Roddy Ho
- Rosalind Eleazar as Louisa Guy
- Aimee-Ffion Edwards as Shirley Dander
- Kadiff Kirwan as Marcus Longridge
- Jonathan Pryce as David Cartwright
- Chris Reilly as Nick Duffy
Seasons
Season 1 (2022)
When a young man is kidnapped and threatened with beheading, the slow horses find themselves unexpectedly embroiled in a dangerous case that forces them to prove their worth.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Failure's Contagious
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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Ep. 2: Work Drinks
River and Sid join forces. A misfired gun has dire consequences.
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Ep. 3: Bad Tradecraft
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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Ep. 4: Visiting Hours
Taverner sends the Dogs to hunt down Lamb and the Slow Horses. River holds the secret to saving the gang.
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Ep. 5: Fiasco
The Slow Horses must disappear to avoid capture by MI5. Lamb and River head to The Park to outwit Taverner.
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Ep. 6: Follies
Taverner and the Slow Horses attempt different approaches to locate the kidnappers and Hassan. Ho makes a shocking discovery about Sid.
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