- Starring
- Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas
- Creators
- Will Smith, Morwenna Banks, Mark Denton, Jonny Stockwood
- Rating
- TV-MA
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller
- Release date
- Nov 29, 2023
- Where to watch
- Apple TV
Slow Horses is a spy thriller series based on Mick Herron’s novels. Set in the murky world of British intelligence, it follows the misfit agents of Slough House, a dumping ground for disgraced spies. Led by the gruff and enigmatic Jackson Lamb, this dysfunctional team tackles high-stakes cases while dealing with their own personal demons. The series delves into betrayal, secrets, and the blurred lines between loyalty and betrayal. Each season weaves intricate plots, character development, and unexpected twists, making it a must-watch for espionage enthusiasts.
In the third season of “Slow Horses,” a romantic liaison in Istanbul threatens to expose a buried MI5 secret in London. When Jackson Lamb and his team of misfits are dragged into the fight, they find themselves caught in a conspiracy that jeopardizes not only Slough House but also MI5 itself. The season revolves around Standish’s kidnapping after an AA meeting and its ties to an MI5 cover-up involving their own agents.
James Carrick
James Carrick is a passionate film enthusiast with a degree in theater and philosophy. James approaches dramatic criticism from a philosophic foundation grounded in aesthetics and ethics, offering insight and analysis that reveals layers of cinematic narrative with a touch of irreverence and a dash of snark.
