Red Election
Red Election
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Red Election

Trust no-one.

6.5 / 10 · 20 votes
2021
~44 min / ep
1 season
10 episodes
CrimeDramaMystery

Danish secret service agent Katrine Poulson and British spy Beatrice Ogilvy are thrown together in a race against time. As a terrorist plot against the British PM unfolds, Poulson and Ogilvy are tangled up in a web of lies, murder and power struggles; they can't trust anyone, and they soon realise the deadly conspiracy could be part of a far-reaching geopolitical masterplan.

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    8.0
    03-10-202145 min

    MI5 agent Beatrice Ogilvie is warned of an impending terrorist attack. Beatrice suspects that the Danish Secret Service agent Katrine Poulsen is involved and set a trap for her.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    8.0
    03-10-202145 min

    Beatrice is assigned to lead a security group for the Prime Minister, when he will meet a young woman. Has Beatrice been asked to enable an infidelity deal?

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    8.0
    03-10-202145 min

    Beatrice and Katrine are working together to prevent an assassination of the Prime Minister. But can Beatrice trust Katrine?

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    03-10-202145 min

    It is revealed that Russian money is financing a Scottish terrorist group. Beatrice tracks down Oleg Adamov, the man who murdered her boss.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    8.0
    03-10-202147 min

    A bomb planted by an agent under Beatrice's leadership kills eleven civilians. Meanwhile, William Adam is asking to resign as the number of yes votes for Scotland's independence in...

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    8.0
    03-10-202146 min

    Beatrice's father is arrested on suspicion of being the Russian mole. Beatrice swears to prove his innocence.

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    8.0
    03-10-202145 min

    Beatrice competes against the clock to save the life of GRU resource Yelena Alekin. Torben Jensen, Katrine's missing boyfriend, is finally found.

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    8.0
    03-10-202145 min

    Beatrice now knows that Katrine is part of Redback. She confronts her, but Katrine has information that makes Beatrice astonish.

  • Episode 9

    9.Episode 9

    8.0
    03-10-202147 min

    Shock when the Prime Minister finally loses the referendum. Beatrice tells William that she knows he was behind the Skanda bomb.

  • Episode 10

    10.Episode 10

    8.0
    03-10-202145 min

    Operation Redback ends when a nuclear meltdown allows Russia to carry out a "friendly invasion" of Scotland.

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