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Premiered

Monday, May 13, 2002

Ended: Monday, June 17, 2002

When does Spooks Season 1 come out?

Spooks Season 1 premiered Monday, May 13, 2002 on BBC One and ended Monday, June 17, 2002. The season has 6 episodes.

Defending their country, deceiving their friends - it's all in a day's work for the agents at MI5, the Security Service. The elite team tackle organised crime, espionage and terrorist activities, as well as the conflicts and power struggles back in the office. There's a car bomb in Liverpool, a siege in the Turkish embassy and the murder of a double agent, not to mention the difficulty of having to lie to loved ones about who you are and what you do.

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Spooks Season 1 release schedule

Spooks Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Thou Shalt Not Kill

An abortion doctor is executed by an American pro-life terrorist; Mary Kane. An informant reveals that this is just the tip of the iceberg as Mary has 20 more bombs and plans on using them. To make matters worse she has started training more pro-life groups, within the UK.

Monday · 24 years ago

2. Looking After Our Own

Tom and Helen must go undercover and befriend the wife of a suspected hardcore racist in order to prevent a racewar. Meanwhile Zoe and Tessa learn that a boatload of refugees is due to dock at Dover in the next few days. Things worsen when the operatives realise the two things may be connected and their covers may be blown.

Monday · 24 years ago

3. One Last Dance

Whilst on a routine check of the bugs in the Turkish Embassy, Zoe and all the other people in the embassy are taken hostage by terrorists who wish to negotiate the release of their parents from prison. If Zoe's cover as a PR consultant is blown she will almost certainly be killed. Things worsen when Harry realises that the attack on the embassy was all just a distraction from something much, much bigger.

Monday · 24 years ago

4. Traitor's Gate

MI5's best officer, Peter Salter, seems to be joining the enemy. President Bush is scheduled to visit and it seems as though Salter is trying to stop the peace, is this all part of his mission or is he in fact a triple-agent?

Tuesday · 24 years ago

5. The Rose Bed Memoirs

Disgraced MP Hampton Wilder has written memoirs with the power to destroy the government, what's more an old KGB agent is trying to smuggle illegal arms into and out of the country, besmirching the good name of the Prime Minister's right hand man.

Monday · 24 years ago

6. The Lesser of Two Evils Finale

Patrick McCann, an IRA leader claims to have information about a nuclear attack on the UK mainland, can MI5 trust the IRA enough to give them what they want in return; 36 hours free of surveillance, free to do whatever they wish?

Monday · 24 years ago

Spooks Season 1 guest stars

  • Naoko Mori

    Naoko Mori

    Annette

  • Rory MacGregor

    Rory MacGregor

    Colin Wells

  • Karen Westwood

    Karen Westwood

    Karen Lynott

  • Anthony Stewart Head

    Anthony Stewart Head

    Peter Salter

  • David Calder

    David Calder

    Sergei Lermov

  • Henry Goodman

    Henry Goodman

    DG

  • Kevin McNally

    Kevin McNally

    Robert Osborne

  • Ray Panthaki

    Ray Panthaki

    Chalak Ahmed

  • Hugh Laurie

    Hugh Laurie

    Jools Siviter

  • Lorcan Cranitch

    Lorcan Cranitch

    Patrick McCann

  • Tim Pigott-Smith

    Tim Pigott-Smith

    Hampton Wilder

  • Debra Stephenson

    Debra Stephenson

    Claire Osborne

  • Lisa Eichhorn

    Lisa Eichhorn

    Mary Kane

  • Lisa Faulkner

    Helen Flynn

  • Jenny Agutter

    Jenny Agutter

    Tessa Phillips

  • Ken Bones

    Ken Bones

    Keith Burns

Spooks Season 1 FAQ

When does Spooks Season 1 come out?

Spooks Season 1 premiered Monday, May 13, 2002 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Spooks Season 1?

Spooks Season 1 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Spooks Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Spooks Season 1 finale?

The Spooks Season 1 finale (Episode 6) aired Monday, June 17, 2002.

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