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 5)
Bad Dates (Episode 1) 7.9
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2025-09-24
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: A mass shooting rocks London, intensifying a testy mayoral race. Shirley believes one of the Slow Horses was the target of an attempted hit.
Incommunicado (Episode 2) 7.9
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2025-10-01
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: Lamb intercepts an assassin. Taverner receives a key piece of intel about the Abbotsfield shooting.
Tall Tales (Episode 3) 8.1
Writer: Sean Gray
Air date: 2025-10-08
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: An act of sabotage grinds London to a halt. Taverner interrogates Roddy. Coe is convinced a destabilization strategy is at play.
Missiles (Episode 4) 8.6
Writer: Edward Docx
Air date: 2025-10-15
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: Flyte sets out to find Roddy's girlfriend. The gang is dispatched to two different campaign events to prevent another attack.
Circus (Episode 5) 8.6
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2025-10-22
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Lamb debriefs River and Coe. Roddy is pulled in to help decipher a piece of code as the destabilization strategy nears its final stage.
Scars (Episode 6) 8.5
Writer: Will Smith
Air date: 2025-10-29
Runtime: 52 min
Overview: It's up to the Slow Horses to stop Farouk's team from completing its mission in a final act of mass carnage.
