The Agency
WARNING : SPOILERS ahead for The Agency season finale .
The Agencyseason 1 close unveil that Robinshaw , who had been questioning Martian in premature episodes , is a subsidiary of Richardson at MI5 . Meanwhile , Danny at last arrives in Tehran and face her first veridical - macrocosm test from an Persian inquisitor the second she steps off her flight . A work romance develop between Blair and Owen after the latter identify Coyote in a grasp import . Both General Volchok and Deputy Defense Minister Chekhov look their demiseas the CIA lands a major victory , extracting both Coyote and two of the three Felix PI in one swift effort . Martian return to the Fishbowl a hero with a brand - novel secret to hide .
Why Richardson Offers To Rescue Samia In Exchange For Martian’s Allegiance
Martian trades his integrity and confidence at the CIA to save Samia’s life
A shocking development inThe Agencyepisode 10reveals that MI5 agent and supposed allyJames Richardson has been commit strings behind Martian ’s back without the noesis of the CIA . Richardson , who has mostly been a supporting character until this point , initially badger Martian that he can facilitate him get Samia back from the Sudanese prison house and black site Kober , where she is being contain captive , and likely has days to live . Martian ’s love for Samia fuel him throughoutThe Agencyseason 1 and inhale him to make many rogue decisions . Richardson ’s offer was the only chance to relieve Samia , which is why Martian agreed , only to find out Richardson was bluffing .
As Martian race back on his bike to help Owen and the CIA finally bring Agent Coyote home , a car doss down into him at an intersection , closely shoot down him . It ’s reveal that Richardson had organise the crash , which led to Martian meetingRobinshaw , an MI5 broker , who question him about Samia and his " Paul Lewis " identity . While Richardson is technically an friend , he is prompt Martian , and by extension the CIA , that they are on his turf in London . He leverage the one thing he knows will make Martian crack – Samia – to turn him into a firm MI5 asset , which will require him to leak confidential CIA intel in the future .
The Real Reason Richardson Wants Martian To Become A CIA & MI5 Double Agent
Richardson didn’t like that the CIA was keeping secrets on his home turf
Earlier inThe Agencyseason 1 , Richardson shows up announced at the CIA ’s military headquarters in London , screw as " The Fishbowl " . He bluntly ask Henry why the CIA did n’t unwrap the information about the hush-hush group meeting between Sudanese and Taiwanese officials that was taking post in London . Henry smartly reply that he compute that MI5 was already on top of it . Richardson sees this as an unsettling lack of transparency .
Michael Fassbender ’s character in The Agency goes by various names . One is an assumed name he must say goodbye to and another is his CIA working codename .
Martian previously asked Bosko and the CIA for help rescuing Samia . Bosko told Martian that Samia " was n’t even a pawn " and was not worth the time or resource . While friendly , Richardson represent the interests of the United Kingdom . deform Martian into a treble agent secures transparency between MI5 and the CIA , which should have happened naturally but instead has to be done covertly .
How Martian Saved Operation Felix & Secured Agent Coyote
Martian’s quick thinking ensured his plan would work despite changing circumstances
Martian proves his huge value to the CIA by not only devising the plan to extract Coyote with the help of Felix shamus but revising it in real meter after a modification of circumstances . The initial plan was to constitute the kill geographical zone at the genuine clinic where Charlie and the two Ukrainian ops ( Felix ) were hole-and-corner . Coyote ’s origin was countersink to take blank space during his handoffbetween the politically ambitious General Volchok and Russian Deputy Defense Minister Chekhov . This would have put Coyote on a fast lead to Moscow .
mightily before his bike crash , Martian tells Owen to move the kill zona up 300 measure after give away that Volchok had more troopsthan anticipated . Rather than ambushing the clinic , the U.S. deliverance team would lease using guerilla tactics , which is in the end what ends up fall out . Martian ’s quick thinking and Owen ’s confirming ID on Coyote lead to a fleet operation , drink down Volchok and piles of Russian troops . The " overtaking destiny " involve Charlie and another Felix op blow up Chekhov ’s eggbeater , which led to their delivery along with Coyote . This cemented a major triumph for Martian , Owen , Henry ( Charlie ’s brother - in - natural law ) , and the CIA .
Why Sasha Shot Russian Defense Minister Chekhov
Operation Felix was personal for Sasha
Sasha , a Ukrainian operative , could not reject the temptation to take a shot at Minister Chekhov , which was the initial top - privy aim of Operation Felix . He snaffle a hold back gun in a bathroom at the clinic and shoots Chekhov , who was wearing a bulletproof undershirt , in the side , just below his correct armpit . Interestingly , Sasha did n’t aim for Chekhov ’s head , which left a chance that he could still have survived . Sasha makes a fracture for it but he ’s heavily outnumber and is killedby Russian soldier .
Sasha had known people who break in Ukraine by Chekhov ’s command , which is whySasha break communications protocol and take his dead reckoning when he had the chance . Charlie and the other Ukrainian op finished the job by setting off a grenade in the helicopter . Fortunately , their covers were n’t blown and they ultimately accomplished Operation Felix ’s master object glass , even though it was much messier than they had planned .
Is Danny Actually Safe With Professor Reza In Tehran?
She was interrogated instantly but was well-prepared
Danny finally enter the field on her first secret surgery by setting invertebrate foot in Tehran inThe Agencyseason 1 coda . After grate her way into earning a prestigious eruditeness from Professor Reza , which was the integral first whole step to her mission , Danny is instantly intercepted and interrogate by an Iranian tidings ship’s officer who holds her for hours . Based on her grooming with Edward in late episodes , Danny had been well - prepared for this interrogation , which Henry head out was mostly performative , since she was taken in broad daytime by armed soldiers . Danny passes her first test and will start gathering intel on Persian atomic operations .
What To Expect In The Agency Season 2
Martian should get Samia back at a great cost
Most ofThe Agencyseason 1 castshould revert for season 2 , which was harbinger by Paramount and Showtime in December 2024 shortly after its premiere . All signs point to Martian accepting Richardson ’s whirl to leak CIA intel to MI5 , which intend Samia should be in dependable manpower at the start of time of year 2.Once Samia is secure , presumably back in London , Osman may get back into playafter being absent in the season 1 finale . There ’s also Samia ’s husband to consider but with MI5 ’s help , Samia looks like more protected than ever .
Michael Fassbender ’s novel star - stud undercover agent series scores a season 2 renewal following its record - setting cyclosis premiere on November 29 .
Danny will pursue her missionary station in Tehran and start sending intel back to the CIA . Owen is likely in furrow for a promotion , whileHenry , Bosko , and Naomi should still be in the rotation of solid supporting characters . Not much is known about Poppy and what direction her tale will take besides offering some grounded moment for Martian ’s character . One character to keep an eye on inThe Agencyseason 2 is Dr. Blake , who already seems suspicious of Martian in the time of year 1 finis and could be the one who bring out his unexampled MI5 allegiance .
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The Agency is a 2024 espionage thriller following covert CIA agent Martian , who is come back to London Station , break up his undercover life . As a former love story rekindles , Martian ’s career and true identity are threaten , leading him into a high - stake world of international intrigue and trick .
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