Drinker. Thinker. Rebel. Spy.
Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
Slow Horses (Season 1)
Failure's Contagious (Episode 1) 7.4
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2022-04-01
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: River Cartwright is ousted from MI5 and finds himself in a place worse than purgatory: Slough House, dumping ground for failed spies.
Work Drinks (Episode 2) 7.6
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2022-04-01
Runtime: 52 min
Overview: River and Sid join forces. A misfired gun has dire consequences.
Bad Tradecraft (Episode 3) 7.8
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2022-04-08
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Slough House is the unlikely venue for a secret romance, but events take a dark turn when a dangerous encounter becomes deadly.
Visiting Hours (Episode 4) 7.7
Writer: Morwenna Banks
Air date: 2022-04-15
Runtime: 47 min
Overview: Taverner sends the Dogs to hunt down Lamb and the Slow Horses. River holds the secret to saving the gang.
Fiasco (Episode 5) 8.1
Writer: Mark Denton
Air date: 2022-04-22
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: The Slow Horses must disappear to avoid capture by MI5. Lamb and River head to The Park to outwit Taverner.
Follies (Episode 6) 8.0
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2022-04-29
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: Taverner and the Slow Horses attempt different approaches to locate the kidnappers and Hassan. Ho makes a shocking discovery about Sid.
