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Strike Back

2010–2020 · 8 seasons

A muscular, globe-trotting thrill ride that keeps you tense with firefights and murky loyalties between bursts of banter.

Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Overview
The series follows John Porter, a former British Special Forces soldier, who is drafted back into service by Section 20, a fictional branch of the Secret Intelligence Service.
How it feels
Tense, dark, cynical and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
War, violence, conspiracy, loyalty
Content
Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror3
Humour4
Realism6
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, action & adventure
Created by
Jed Mercurio, Marigo Kehoe
Written by
MJ Bassett, Richard Zajdlic, Simon Burke, Tony Saint
Starring
Richard Armitage, Warren Brown, Orla Brady, Daniel MacPherson, Colin Salmon, Alin Sumarwata, Andrew Lincoln, Jodhi May
Cinematography
Steve Lawes
Length
8 seasons, 76 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Sky One, Cinemax
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America, Denmark
Languages
English

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