Series 2 poster

Series 2

(2003)

Overview

The second series gets off to an explosive start, picking up at the exact moment the first one finished. MI5 agent Tom's girlfriend Ellie and her young daughter are trapped inside a securely sealed house in which a bomb is about to explode, and there's no way out. There's also organised crime, terrorist activities, embassy sieges, weapons proliferation, subversives, anarchists and drug traffickers, not to mention the conflicts and power struggles the elite team has to deal with back in the offi…

Cast

Peter Firth as Harry Pearce
Peter Firth

as Harry Pearce

Keeley Hawes as Zoe Reynolds
Keeley Hawes

as Zoe Reynolds

David Oyelowo as Danny Hunter
David Oyelowo

as Danny Hunter

Shauna Macdonald as Sam Buxton
Shauna Macdonald

as Sam Buxton

Matthew Macfadyen as Tom Quinn
Matthew Macfadyen

as Tom Quinn

Episodes

Legitimate Targets poster

Legitimate Targets 8.8

June 2, 2003

With Tom's family trapped in his house with a bomb, and nothing Tom or the other spooks can do but watch on. There is a…

Nest of Angels poster

Nest of Angels 9.5

June 9, 2003

A fellow agent informs Tom that young boys and men from a mosque in Birmingham are being trained as suicide bombers. Th…

Spiders poster

Spiders 8.8

June 16, 2003

MI5's mainframe has been hacked into. But Tom and his team think they have found a lead in the form of an I.T. teacher,…

Blood and Money poster

Blood and Money 8.5

June 23, 2003

After stealing a large amount of money from a bank, a man is found crucified on the moors. The Treasury call in the tea…

I Spy Apocalypse poster

I Spy Apocalypse 9.0

July 7, 2003

Tom's skills as leader are tested to their extremes when they take part in an Extreme Emergency Response Initiative Exe…

Without Incident poster

Without Incident 8.3

July 14, 2003

The president of the USA makes an unexpected stop in London. Tom and his team are forced to work with the CIA. A power …

Clean Skin poster

Clean Skin 8.5

July 21, 2003

A French scientist has gone renegade and taken a top secret weapon called Firestorm with him, which he is threatening t…

Strike Force poster

Strike Force 8.8

July 28, 2003

A new series of strikes prompted by the unions has the team worried. And when news of a 'strike' by the army arise, Tom…

The Seventh Division poster

The Seventh Division 8.5

August 4, 2003

Tom is undercover with Customs, but when he goes off to phone in, the rest of the crew are murdered. A Colombian drugs …

Smoke and Mirrors poster

Smoke and Mirrors 9.5

August 11, 2003

Tom ignores Harry's demands to end his relationship with CIA officer Christine Dale. Christine hands Tom a secure commu…