The world is still facing the threat of Islamist terrorism and, with Russia re-emerging as a new super power, MI5's Section D faces even more frightening and deadly challenges, as spy drama Spooks returns for a seventh series. With the Cold War starting to heat up again, old friends must return, new Spooks are introduced and a death that will shock all.
Episode 1
Monday 27th October 2008
Six months on from their terrifying ordeal at the hands of the Red Backs, Adam is back on the Grid, but there is no sign of Jo. Brushing off his recent torture, Adam is already leading the team on a major terrorist threat. A British soldier, Private Andy Sullivan, has been kidnapped by al-Qaeda and they are threatening to kill him unless all Remembrance Sunday services are cancelled.
Episode 2
Tuesday 28th October 2008
The Spooks are reeling at the devastation caused by the explosion and Harry vows revenge on the man he believes is responsible the chief of the Russian intelligence services (FSB), Arkady Kachimov as the critically acclaimed spy drama continues. But, when the British government refuse to support him, Harry realises he must have concrete proof to back up his belief that the Russians are trying to destroy Britain.
Episode 3
Monday 3rd November 2008
The pressure is on for the team when they are alerted to a barrage of possible British al-Qaeda attacks and receive a tip off about a particularly active terrorist cell. Desperate to unearth their plans, Ben is sent on a dangerous mission to infiltrate the cell.
Episode 4
Monday 10th November 2008
Muhammed Khordad, al-Qaeda's No. 3, is in London and wants to negotiate with MI5, as the critically acclaimed spy drama continues. Hoping this could be key to ending the war on terror, Ros and Harry agree to the meet. Khordad reveals a planned terrorist attack by an extremist faction of al-Qaeda, targeting London at 3pm that afternoon. Khordad is prepared to exchange intelligence on the location of the bomb for a public pardoning of two al-Qaeda prisoners he expects the Home Secretary to deliver a statement confirming they were wrongfully arrested
Episode 5
Monday 17th November 2008
The British economy is on the brink of collapse and speculation over the identity of the next troubled bank creates panic across the city, as the spy drama continues. Having identified the man behind the rumours as Alexis Meynell, a businessman famous for exploiting vulnerable economies, the team at MI5 fears he will bring Britain to its knees
Episode 6
Monday 24th November 2008
The team at MI5 is responsible for security at an emergency Middle Eastern peace summit in London, following a recent Israeli attack on Gaza, as the spy drama continues. Amidst the preparations, they learn a key part of an assassin's toolkit is being sold online, causing major concerns and prompting an immediate mission to retrieve it.
Episode 7
Monday 1st December 2008
Sugarhorse, a top secret MI5 operation set up to destabilise Russia's nuclear capability, is at risk of collapse when an asset is found dead, in tonight's episode of the spy drama. Harry quickly realises he's been framed as the Russian mole and, with his arrest imminent, contacts Lucas for help
Episode 8
Monday 8th December 2008
Tensions between America and Russia are at an all time high in the final episode of this series of the critically acclaimed spy drama. Through the intelligence Lucas brought back from Moscow, the team discovers Russia is planning an attack on London this very day, codenamed Tiresias. Tiresias is a network of silent saboteurs who have infiltrated all areas of British governance with the sole purpose of crippling the UK once activated.
