TV series
Spy meets Seoul.
Recruited out of law school by the CIA, a daredevil young attorney leaps unprepared into the dangerous world of international espionage.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Recruited out of law school by the CIA, a daredevil young attorney leaps unprepared into the dangerous world of international espionage.
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Episode 1
After the chaos in Prague, Owen gets benched. But it's not long before he stumbles on a new case — and into a new den of spies in South Korea.
Directed by Julian HolmesWritten by Alexi HawleyGuest stars Nathan Fillion, Daniel Jun, Jesse Collin, Kim Young-ah, Shin Do-hyun, Lee Sang-hee, Andrew Woo, Robbie Segulam
Episode 2
Owen becomes a human target while digging deeper into the graymail case. Nichka has major intel on a kidnapping — but it won't come for free.
Directed by Jessica YuWritten by Bryan OhGuest stars Kim Young-ah, Lee Sang-hee, Felix Solis, Brooke Smith, Devika Bhise, Omar Maskati, Nico Wan, Arghavan Jenati
Episode 3
An impromptu trip to the Middle East leads to danger. Jang Kyun takes extreme measures to get the answers he seeks.
Directed by Viet NguyenWritten by Hadi Nicholas DeebGuest stars Daniel Quincy Annoh, Jesse Collin, Kim Young-ah, Shin Do-hyun, Lee Sang-hee, James Yi, Felix Solis, Brooke Smith
Episode 4
With no one else to trust, Owen and Jang Kyun reluctantly team up. Hannah's new romance proves risky. Oliver arranges a meeting with the yakuza.
Directed by John HyamsWritten by Sue ChungGuest stars Daniel Quincy Annoh, Nathan Fillion, Jesse Collin, Kim Young-ah, Shin Do-hyun, Lee Sang-hee, Brooke Smith, Devika Bhise
Episode 5
Owen and his cohorts race to evade capture when the NIS orders their arrest. To save her own skin, Dawn agrees to lead a perilous mission.
Directed by Julian HolmesWritten by Maya Goldsmith, Neda DavarpanahGuest stars Nathan Fillion, Jesse Collin, Kim Young-ah, Shin Do-hyun, Omar Maskati, Alana Hawley Purvis, Kim Eui-sung, Bruce Baek
Episode 6
Forced to pivot when an operation goes sideways, Owen must rely on new allies, old friends and his own resourcefulness to even the odds.
Directed by Alexi HawleyWritten by Alexi HawleyGuest stars Nathan Fillion, Jesse Collin, Kim Young-ah, Shin Do-hyun, Lee Sang-hee, Hiro Kanagawa, Kim Eui-sung, Bruce Baek
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Noah CentineoOwen Hendricks
Colton DunnLester Kitchens
Laura HaddockMaxine Meladze
Aarti MannViolet Ebner
Daniel Quincy AnnohTerence
Fivel StewartHannah Copeland
Kristian BruunJanus Ferber
Kaylah ZanderAmelia Salazar
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