The Agency
WARNING : SPOILERS ahead for The Agency episode 9 .
Episode 9 of the Paramount+ political thriller seriesThe Agency"The Rubicon " establishes Martian ’s endgame architectural plan to extract Coyote from Russian - occupied Ukraine by redeploying Operation Felix . create for American television by Jez and John - Henry Butterworth ( Edge of Tomorrow , Ford Phoebe Ferrari),The Agencyis an adaptation of the 2015 critically spat Gallic thriller seriesThe Bureaucreated by Eric Rochant . Michael Fassbender leads thecast ofThe Agencyalongside Jeffrey Wright , Richard Gere , Katherine Waterson , John Magaro , Saura Lightfoot - Leon , and Jodie Turner - Smith .
DuringThe Agencyepisodes 1 & 2 , Fassbender ’s " Paul Lewis " gets draw out of a six - year undercover military mission to help settle a drop Belarusian CIA operative named Coyote . The Agencyepisode 3followed three undercover"Felix " intelligence agent seek to scarper Russian - occupy Ukraine , who have returned to work in time of year 1 ’s penultimate episode . Martian match a KGB private detective named Mikhail inThe Agencyepisode 4who help the CIA regain their missing " bike " inThe Agencyepisode 5.The Agencyepisode 6dives deeper into the CIA ’s hunting for Agent Coyote whileThe Agencyepisode 7brings Samia into Martian ’s inner CIA circle , only to backfire inThe Agencyepisode 8leading to a " crystal ball " effort in instalment 9 .
Did Martian Cause Samia’s Death?
Osman says that he did but he could be bluffing
At the ending ofThe Agencyepisode 9 , Osman texts Martian and tells him that his inaction ended up killing Samia . Osman has held her captive after she was meant to fly back to Addis Ababa , Ethiopia at the end of installment 8 follow Martian ’s failed endeavor to turn her into a CIA operative . Osman reach out out to " Paul Lewis " , whose phone is in storage at the CIA . Simon offers Martian the sound , who smartly distill the SIM card and utilise it to get hold of Osman at a nearby London bridge . Osman delivers his ultimatum to " Paul " face to nerve , who nearly kill Osman in a binge of fury .
It sure appears that Osman plans to kill Samia after Martian fails to show up with the intel that Osman involve in exchange for Samia ’s lifespan . Osman had bespeak all the names of the people who Martian recruited in Ethiopia , which would have been an unrecoverable breach of protocol by Martian . Even though Osman showed Martian a video recording of Samia chained and locked in a prison house cubicle , it ’s not out of the question that it was stag to get Martian to respond . Martian could trust that Osman is bluffing and adjudicate not to act as a termination . Osman ’s text to Martian at the close of episode 9 could turn out to be nothing but an empty threat .
Martian’s Plan To Use Felix Ops To Rescue Coyote Explained
Martian turned Felix’s kill op into a rescue op
Martian promise to number up with a " watch crystal ball " design for the CIA Director , pissing off Bosko and Henry in the summons . Martian , however , discovers a adept Hail Mary playact that would require redeploying three Felix PI on a rescue missionary work to save Coyote , who is currently in transit with Volchok . After Martian enters Belarus through an illegal leap nosedive , he quick sour his " whitened rabbit"Leo , a disgruntled subordinate of Volchok who jump at the opportunity to sell him out . Leo offers up the Russian Deputy Defense Minister ’s itinerary as he tour the Ukrainian front with FSB Colonel Oleg Dimushenko , a former Valhalla member and trusted friend of Volchok .
Volchok plan to turn over over Coyote to Dimishenko to gain a political vantage in Moscow . As part of Martian ’s blackmailing scheme on Leo , he hasLeo establish the Coyote handoff locating at a Ukrainian medical clinic , which was already part of the Minister ’s itineraryfor a planned picture op . That clinic just so happened to be where the three Felix operatives have been act upon hush-hush , waiting for their opportunity to excise on their top - secret deputation . Martian plans to utilise the three Felix operatives as a rescue team to express Coyote and return to the London Embassy or the United States safely .
What The Original Objective Of Operation Felix Was
They were ordered to kill Russian Comrade Minister Chekov
The top - secret objective of Operation Felix is finally revealed inThe Agencyepisode 9 . They ’re a kill squad contain of one American – who just so happens to be Henry ’s blood brother - in - police force – and two Ukrainian Special Forces sent to obliterate the Comrade Minister . After they learn of their redisposition , the Ukrainian Felix operatives reluctantly agree to come after their new orders even though they will have a prime chance to nail their original Felix foreign mission once the Minister make it at their health clinic . One of the Ukrainians appear to take the news quite hard , which could hint at him taking a guess at Comrade Minister Chekhovand abandoning the Coyote rescue commission altogether .
How Martian Knew Leo Would Betray Volchok
Leo sent texts about his dislike of Volchok
Martian and his squad had discovered Leo ’s text messages disclose his contempt for General Volchok , having been one of his most trusted aides for years and never getting a furtherance or decent recognition . Since there was grounds that Leo felt slight by Volchok , which likely ramp up a deep resentment , Martian concluded that it was their best shot to get a Valhalla operative to change over sides . Martian naturally blackjack Leo to sweeten the softwood . Leo set up up Volchok by severalise him to head to the clinic where Chekhov and Dimishenko were go to have a one - hr meeting with the Minister .
Where Is Osman Keeping Samia?
She is likely in a Sudanese black site prison
Henry tasks a CIA employee to pile up intel on Samia Zahir , who talk with the Horn of Africa Combined Joint Task Force . Henry give away that although the Embassy announced Samia was touring East Asia for the Center of Cultural Heritage , the U.S. ’s National Security Council track Dalgada ’s ( Samia ’s husband ) private fountain to a runway atKhartoum Airport in Sudan , where she make it after leaving London .
A cell phone cluster grow at the drome and trip toKober prison in Sudan , which is manipulate by RSF - Janjaweed reserves . link up this with Osman ’s picture footage , Samia is potential in that Sudanese prison house , which is presently being used as a black site , where prisoners are held without due process .
What To Expect In The Agency Season 1 Finale
Martian could go rogue & Volchok may not take Leo’s bait
It ’s already established that Martian will be interrogated by the end ofThe Agencyseason 1 , which advise that either his " crystal clod " mission failed or , more likley , he went varlet and tried to down Osman , specially if Samia is actually dead . Martian may find out Sami is still alive , go after her , and potentially walk into a gob . Either mode , Martian is set to crash out inThe Agencyepisode 10 , whether Coyote is successfully saved by Felix secret agent or not . The Felix Ukrainians may not hesitate at a clean jibe of the rector , since it was their original objective and they have way more skin in the game defending their home turf .
The overarching radical ofThe Agencyis Martian ’s vulnerability when it comes to Samia , proving that love is one of the few ways to get an intelligence operative to turn or crumble . Danny is off to Tehran and is very ramify from the principal action , although she will be put to the test now that things are beget real for her . Coyote will in all likelihood either be recused or killed and hopefully let out some extra informationon what exactly pass off the night he was arrested . As stated inThe Agencyepisode 9 , Volchok ’s superpower is paranoia , so he may not take Leo ’s decoy and could ignite a tragedy at the Ukranian clinic .
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The Agency is a 2024 espionage thriller abide by covert CIA agent Martian , who is recalled to London Station , disrupting his hole-and-corner life . As a former romance rekindles , Martian ’s career and straight individuality are jeopardized , leading him into a high - stakes world of outside machination and deception .
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