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Spies don't get fired, they get burned
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
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A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
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Episode 1
Michael is bailed out of jail by an old friend who asks for his help in return.
Directed by Tim MathesonWritten by Matt NixGuest stars Brian Van Holt, Jeff Kober, Castulo Guerra, Paul Tei, Lorena Segura York, R. Emmett Fitzsimmons, Shawn Hebert, Rey Hernandez
Episode 2
Michael faces a new foe in Detective Paxson, who has tracked down some explosives Michael has been hiding in a storage facility, forcing Michael to surreptitiously get them out before Paxson gets a warrant. Meanwhile, Michael and team must rescue a kidnapped child by using reverse interrogation.
Directed by John T. KretchmerGuest stars Moon Bloodgood, Holt McCallany, Rebecca Lowman, Aaron Berger, Matt Winston, Charles De La Rosa, Stephen Muzzonigro
Episode 3
Arms trader Brennen returns and kidnaps Nate, forcing Michael to help him pull off an elaborate heist. Michael must also contend with Paxson's ongoing investigation.
Guest stars Moon Bloodgood, Seth Peterson, Jay Karnes, Paul Tei, Charles De La Rosa, Scott Michael Morgan, Barry Brandt, Christina Christian
Episode 4
Michael gets a hold of a crime lord who seems to be the prime suspect in a Miami PD investigation, so he wants to hand him over in return for being left alone.
Directed by John T. KretchmerWritten by Michael HorowitzGuest stars Moon Bloodgood, P.J. Byrne, Nicholas Turturro, Erik Palladino, Neil Butterfield, Cheryl Hargrove, Tony Lewis Centore, Matt Levine
Episode 5
A paranoid mathematician enlists Michael's help to stop the vice president of a defense firm from selling company secrets; Michael tracks down a new contact in the intelligence community.
Directed by Jeremiah S. ChechikGuest stars Michael Weston, Katherine LaNasa, Otto Sanchez, Paul Tei, Rachel Burttram, Giovanni Rodriguez, Lorenzo Toledo
Episode 6
When he hears about an operative from his past who is hunting him, Michael turns to a prominent member of Miami's underworld for help; a man approaches Michael with an offer.
Directed by Bryan SpicerWritten by Lisa JoyGuest stars Keith Diamond, Ben Shenkman, Peter J. Lucas, Igor Jijikine, Niko Nedyalkov, John Trapani
Episode 7
Michael convinces an abusive stepfather of a young boy to leave town by telling him he is the target of an assassination plot. Elsewhere, Strickler makes a promise to Michael that he will help him get back into the intelligence community if they can work together.
Directed by Ernest R. DickersonWritten by Ben WatkinsGuest stars Josie Davis, Nicholas Lea, Jay Harrington, Ben Shenkman, Otto Sanchez, Nick Galarza, Nick Galarza, Gina Busch
Episode 8
Barry enlists Michael's help in tracking down his money-laundering client list, which has been stolen by a vicious thief. Michael goes after the thief, only to find that there's a lot more to the situation than he realized. Fiona tries to be supportive of Michael's efforts to reconnect with the intelligence community, but she and Michael find that their differences on the subject may not be reconcilable.
Directed by Félix AlcaláWritten by Rashad RaisaniGuest stars Debi Mazar, Ben Shenkman, Otto Sanchez, Callie Thorne, Paul Tei, Kristof Konrad
Episode 9
A dangerous man from Fiona's past resurfaces in Miami after years of hiding, with deadly intentions. Teaming up with Fiona's ruthless brother, Michael will do whatever it takes to save her... even if that means crossing a few lines.
Guest stars Gideon Emery, Paul Blackthorne, Ben Shenkman, Otto Sanchez
Episode 10
When a recently widowed woman hires Michael and Fiona to get her away from a group of violent con men, Michael turns to Madeline for help — but he may ask her to go too far. Meanwhile, a mysterious contact goes to extreme lengths to get Michael's attention.
Directed by John T. KretchmerWritten by Matt NixGuest stars Clayne Crawford, Jude Ciccolella, Natalia Baron, Tyne Daly, Jackie Becker
Episode 11
When Sam gets an unexpected visit from a former Seal buddy asking for help, Michael must infiltrate a protected urban barrio and hunt down a child predator. Michael also befriends a psychotic former spy runner in order to learn more about his destructive plans while in town.
Guest stars Chris Vance, Danny Trejo, Jacob Vargas, Luis Antonio Ramos, Joe Echegaray, Rus Blackwell
Episode 12
Michael is caught off guard by a visit from his drug dealing neighbor Sugar. But to Michael’s surprise, Sugar isn't looking for trouble; He needs Michael's help fending off a crew of notorious thieves. Meanwhile, Michael struggles with working beside an unexpected partner.
Directed by Michael ZinbergWritten by Ben WatkinsGuest stars Chris Vance, Daniel Franzese, Erik King, Spencer Garrett, Tim Powell, Adam Vernier, Oliver Keller
Episode 13
When Michael's old acquaintance Larry shows up unannounced, it is up to Michael to clean up his mess. Meanwhile, Michael's brother Nate shows up with his new wife Ruth.
Directed by Kevin BrayGuest stars Chris Vance, Seth Peterson, Tim Matheson, Dash Mihok, Carlos Gómez, Kylee Cochran, Wade Allain-Marcus, Raquel Merediz
Episode 14
Sam convinces Michael to investigate a robbery at a chic fashion house, but they quickly realize the world of design isn't always pretty. Meanwhile, Michael and Fiona gain the trust of a Polish intelligence officer to get information on an unlisted "black flight," transporting dangerous cargo.
Written by Michael HorowitzGuest stars Christina Moore, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Rick Kelly, Tom Nowicki, Todd Cahoon
Episode 15
Fiona deals with a paranoid kidnapper who's hiding a secret. Elsewhere, Michael tries to take down a black operative, but the mission soon gets out of control.
Directed by Dennie GordonWritten by Rashad RaisaniGuest stars Chris Vance, Marc Macaulay, Brandon Morris, Jonathan LaPaglia, Vic Stagliano, Carlos Bernard, John Bixler, Alex Castro
Episode 16
International fugitive Simon is loose and Michael's on the run from the FBI for his role in Simon’s escape. When Simon confronts Michael and threatens to blow up a Miami Beach hotel, Michael must call on his friends and an old enemy to help him avoid disaster and put Simon back in the dark hole where he belongs.
Directed by Matt NixWritten by Matt NixGuest stars John Mahoney, Al Sapienza, Garret Dillahunt, Timothy Brennen, Mark De Alessandro
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Jeffrey DonovanMichael Westen
Gabrielle AnwarFiona Glenanne
Bruce CampbellSam Axe
Sharon GlessMadeline Westen
Coby BellJesse Porter
Chris VanceMason Gilroy
Michael ShanksVictor
Seth PetersonNate Westen
USA NetworkUnited States
