Series synopsis
Prime Target is a British drama action & adventure television series that premiered on Apple TV on January 22, 2025. It ended on March 5, 2025. It was created by Steve Thompson. It stars Leo Woodall, Quintessa Swindell, Sidse Babett Knudsen and Stephen Rea.
A brilliant math student is on the verge of a major breakthrough when a shadowy enemy tries to stop him. Fighting for answers—and his life—he teams up with a government agent to unravel a high-stakes conspiracy.
Premise
A brilliant math student is on the verge of a major breakthrough when a shadowy enemy tries to stop him. Fighting for answers—and his life—he teams up with a government agent to unravel a high-stakes conspiracy.
Premise: A brilliant mind is a dangerous weapon.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Leo Woodall as Edward Brooks
- Quintessa Swindell as Taylah Sanders
- Sidse Babett Knudsen as Professor Andrea Lavin
- Stephen Rea as Professor James Alderman
- Fra Fee as Adam Mellor
- Martha Plimpton as Jane Torres
- Harry Lloyd as Andrew Carter
- Ali Suliman as Dr. Akram Nizar
Guest cast
- Maanuv Thiara as Dr Charan Nathoo
- Daisy Waterstone as Fiona Carey
- Tim Faraday as Keith Wyatt
- Hiba Bennani as Baidaa Saeed
- Ellie Dormer as India
- Gloria Onitiri as Anneli Potts
- Alison Lintott as Dorothy Hicks
- Saadi Bahri as Hakeem
- Kenza Kharbouch as Amira
- Rod Hallett as Brian Brooks
- Tom Stourton as Ricky Olson
- Noé Besin as Denis Blanchet
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | January 22, 2025 | March 5, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A New Pattern Cambridge student Edward Brooks starts working on a secret research project that triggers unthinkable chaos. |
January 22, 2025 |
| 2 |
Syracuse Ed's work catches the attention of NSA operative Taylah Sanders and a mysterious institute. |
January 22, 2025 |
| 3 |
The Sequence While retracing Safiya's steps, Ed uncovers chilling pleas from the past. Taylah tries to earn Ed's trust. |
January 29, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Apple TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 22, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 5, 2025 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday |