Alex Rider

Synopsis

Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work on behalf of MI6, where he uses skills he didn't know he had to become an extraordinary spy.

First Air Date: 2020-11-12

Last Air Date: 2024-04-05

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 24

Created By: Guy Burt

Networks: Prime Video, IMDb TV, Amazon Freevee

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Top Cast

Otto Farrant as Alex Rider
Vicky McClure as Mrs. Jones
Brenock O'Connor as Tom Harris
Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo as Jack Starbright
Stephen Dillane as Alan Blunt
Thomas Levin as Yassen Gregorovitch
Marli Siu as Kyra
Ace Bhatti as Crawley
Nyasha Hatendi as Smithers
Macy Nyman as Steph

Seasons

Season 1 (2020) - (8 Episodes)

Season 2 (2021) - (8 Episodes)

Season 3 (2024) - (8 Episodes)

Season 1 (2020)

Everything changes when Alex Rider learns that his uncle Ian has actually been killed in the line of duty as a British spy. The normal teen is approached by the head of The Department and pressured to help investigate his uncle's death. Alex reluctantly assumes a new identity and goes undercover in a remote boarding school called Point Blanc.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode One (2020-11-12)

Following his uncle’s mysterious death, Alex Rider begins a quest for answers that leads him into a dark world of secrets and espionage. He comes to realise that his uncle wasn’t the man he thought he was—and that Alex is expected to follow in his footsteps.
Ep. 2: Episode Two (2020-11-12)

Still reeling from the revelation that his uncle was a spy for the British Government, Alex is kidnapped and interrogated by an unknown group of paramilitary agents. It will take all his hidden skills to turn the tables on his captors.
Ep. 3: Episode Three (2020-11-12)

Alex is thrown into the unfamiliar world of the ultra-rich as he struggles to perfect his cover identity, but risks alienating his best friend by keeping the mission a secret.
Ep. 4: Episode Four (2020-11-12)

As his covert investigation of Point Blanc gets underway, Alex discovers that he's been left vulnerable. The Department seem to be closing in on the double-agent in their ranks—but Yassen gets there first.
Ep. 5: Episode Five (2020-11-12)

Appalled to realise that the students in Point Blanc are being mysteriously changed by Doctor Greif, Alex enlists Kyra and James in a plan to escape. Blunt spearheads an investigation into Parker Roscoe.
Ep. 6: Episode Six (2020-11-12)

Tom lands in the crosshairs of the conspiracy behind Ian Rider's murder. Alex and Kyra find evidence of Dr. Greif's secret plan.
Ep. 7: Episode Seven (2020-11-12)

Alex leads a Special Forces squad back inside Point Blanc in a stealth mission to rescue his friends and stop Greif's plans.
Ep. 8: Episode Eight (2020-11-12)

The Department finally solves the mystery of Ian's death and realise that an old, lethal enemy has resurfaced. Alex faces off against his own duplicate in a desperate battle to save the people he loves.