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Revision as of 01:36, 30 March 2020
Season 8 of Strike Back or Strike Back: Vendetta was announced by Sky 1 and Cinemax on February 27, 2019. Will Premiered on February 14, 2020.
Synopsis
When an Albanian crime family kidnaps a scientist responsible for the development of a top-secret British bioweapon, the covert special-ops soldiers of Section 20 are sent on a mission to secure the virus and take down its potential black-market buyers. But what starts as a relatively straightforward mission quickly escalates into a race against the clock to neutralize an even deadlier weapon of mass destruction pursued by a pair of jihadist brothers, whose terrifying ambitions threaten global conflict. Along the way, S20 reunites with rogue Russian operative Katrina Zarkova to form a tenuous alliance that raises questions of friendship, loyalty and duty.
Cast
Main Characters
- Daniel MacPherson as Sgt. Samuel Wyatt
- Warren Brown as Sgt. Thomas “Mac” McAllister
- Alin Sumarwata as LCpl. Gracie Novin
- Jamie Bamber as Col. Alexander Coltrane
- Varada Sethu as LCpl. Manisha Chetri
Recurring Characters
- Ivana Milicevic as Arianna Demachi
- Goran Bogdan as Edon Demachi
- John Michie as Sir James Spencer
- Yasemin Allen as Capt. Katrina Zarkova
- Alec Secareanu as Zayef Hiraji
- Maxim Baldry as Loric Demachi
- Lucy Russell as Dr. Helen McCluskey
- Branko Djuric as Vironi
- Nina Senicar as Elvanna
- Dukagjin Podrimaj as Rudi
- Tomi May as Jovan
- Marjan Radanovich as Sluchevsky
| Picture | Title | Number | Season Number | Director | Writer | Original Airdate | U.S. viewers (million) |
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"Episode #8.1" | 67 | 1 | Paul Wilmhurst | Jack Lothian | February 14, 2020 | .077 |
| The members of Section 20 - Novin, Wyatt, Mac and Chetri - are reunited by commanding officer Coltrane under the pretense of rescuing Dr. Helen McCluskey, a biochemist who's been taken as a hostage in Kosovo by the Albanian mafia. | |||||||
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" Episode #8.2" | 68 | 2 | Paul Wilmhurst | Jack Lothian | February 21, 2020 | 0.059 |
| After catching wind of a feud brewing between Edon and his son Loric, S20 launches a raid on their family business in hopes of extracting the location of the bioweapon. Mac considers a career-changing offer from Coltrane. | |||||||
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"Episode #8.3" | 69 | 3 | Bill Eagles | Jack Lothian | February 28, 2020 | .063 |
| Section 20 finds itself in Tel Aviv, where Kogan the former security chief of a secure Russian research facility has escaped with a deadly piece of military tech that he plans to sell to Zayef and Mahir. But with the squad on Kogan's tail, the device winds up in the hands of a notorious Israeli gangster who promises to make matters even more complicated. | |||||||
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"Episode #8.4" | 70 | 4 | Bill Eagles | Jack Lothian | March 6, 2020 | .034 |
| Novin is forced to cooperate with Topal and Danny, as Spencer gives the squad an ultimatum. After an explosive stand-off with Zayef and Mahir, Spiegel threatens to blow the lid off S20's operations in Tel Aviv, and later, the squad's arrangement with the local police reaches its tipping point. Meanwhile, a serious threat is posed to S20's alliance with Zarkova. | |||||||
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"Episode #8.5" | 71 | 5 | Jonathan Jones | Jack Lothian | March 13, 2020 | |
| When the location of Zayef's hideout is compromised, S20 raids the premises, leading to a confrontation that finds Mac defying orders to keep his team members safe. Suspecting that Zayef plans to deploy the stolen military tech during a United Nations conference in Munich. | |||||||
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"Episode #8.6" | 72 | 6 | Jonathan Jones | Jack Lothian | March 20, 2020 | |
| Long after the incident in Munich, Wyatt and Novin reunite with Mac (Warren Brown), who has since left the military. But while he lives out a seemingly idyllic existence with his wife and daughter, his violent past. | |||||||
| "Episode #8.7" | 73 | 7 | Jason Strickland | Jack Lothian | March 27, 2020 | ||
| Spencer joins S20 on the ground to take down Zayef once and for all. But when intel taken from a murdered jihadist soldier leads them back to Arianna and Loric Demachi, S20 finds itself embroiled in an implacable blood feud that threatens to expedite Zayef’s plans and place military-grade weapons in the hands of terrorists across Europe. | |||||||
| "Episode #8.8" | 74 | 8 | Jason Strickland | Jack Lothian | April 3, 2020 | ||
| "Episode #8.9" | 75 | 9 | Bill Eagles | Jack Lothian | April 10, 2020 | ||
| "Episode #8.10" | 78 | 10 | Bill Eagles | Jack Lothian | April 17, 2020 | ||
Locations
Filming started in Croatia in May of 2019.