Series synopsis
Deep State is a British drama action & adventure crime television series that premiered on Fox on April 5, 2018. It ended on June 27, 2019. It was created by Matthew Parkhill, Simon Maxwell. It stars Mark Strong, Walton Goggins, Anastasia Griffith and Cara Bossom.
What happens when a man who believes he has retired from MI6 is called back to do one more job to regain his life, only to discover that this job may mean he has no life to go back to.
Premise
What happens when a man who believes he has retired from MI6 is called back to do one more job to regain his life, only to discover that this job may mean he has no life to go back to.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mark Strong as Max Easton
- Walton Goggins as Nathan Miller
- Anastasia Griffith as Amanda Jones
- Cara Bossom as Chloë Easton
- Karima McAdams as Leyla Toumi
- Ashley Simone as Natalie
- Mansour Badri as Haddad
- Daisy Beaumont as Rachel White
Supporting cast
- David Bedella as Tilson (Steve)
- Nadia Benzakour as Casino Manager
- Shaleeni Ranchhod as Nisreen
- Indica Watson as Lola Easton
Guest cast
- Davoud Rastgou as Bijan Pouran
- Igal Naor as Salim Baraket
- D. David Morin as Senator David Shelby
- Vesper Romer-Lee as Katie Miller
- Casey B. Dolan as Susan Wallace
- Natalia Aleksandrowa as Natalia
- Avumile Qongqo as Presidential Aide
- Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Joseph Damba
- David Jonsson as Isaac Turner
- Warrick Grier as Pierre Brossard
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 5, 2018 | May 24, 2018 |
| Season 2 | 8 | May 9, 2019 | June 27, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Old Habits Ex-spy Max Easton is brought out of retirement against his will by George White, London chief of MI6/CIA team 'The Section'. |
April 5, 2018 |
| 2 |
A Kind of Warfare In Washington, we meet the CIA's Amanda Jones. Max, now in Beirut, doesn't know who to trust after speaking to Leyla, a member of The Section team there. |
April 12, 2018 |
| 3 |
The Man Came Around When Amanda Jones arrives in London she brings the full force of CIA dissatisfaction to bear on White, who struggles to retain control. |
April 19, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cicero In Mali, four U.S. Special Forces and a translator are supposedly killed in an ambush. This delays a procurement deal in Washington, and it is up to the deep state’s operative Nathan Miller to make sure everything goes to plan, while also battling to keep his family together. |
May 9, 2019 |
| 2 |
Hard Sun Miller, along with Amanda Jones, flies to Mali to contain an increasingly unstable situation. In order to make sure a deal gets over the line, he hatches a plot that will tie up a number of loose ends for him. |
May 16, 2019 |
| 3 |
Declaration of Independence Harry and Leyla learn from Aïcha that weapons smuggling has been the goal all along. The trio must throw themselves at the mercy of a high-level Malian minister who is supposedly fighting corruption...but can they trust her? |
May 23, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fox |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 5, 2018 |
| Last aired | June 27, 2019 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:00:00 |