Prime Target on Apple TV+ is a conspiracy thriller miniseries that is currently running successfully on the OTT platform. The series follows Leo Woodall as Edward Brooks, a mathematics student, whose research on prime number patterns draws the attention of the NSA and other unknown shady organizations. The show is executive produced by acclaimed filmmaker Ridley Scott and is created by Steve Thompson.
In the series, Brooks’ research has the potential to cause global chaos. His pathbreaking prime finder formula becomes the focal point of the plot as he must cross unexpected hurdles in order to safeguard his work and keep himself safe. Despite initial hesitation, he gets acquainted with NSA agent Taylah Sanders, played by Quintessa Swindell, to help him uncover the truth.
The series’ first aired on January 22, 2025, with two episodes. Episode 8 will be the finale of Prime Target. Titled The Key, the episode will be released on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The 51-minute-long episode will air at approximately 12am (ET)/(PT) and 5 am (GMT).
What is Prime Target about?
Prime Target follows Edward Brooks, portrayed by Leo Woodall, a brilliant Cambridge mathematics postgraduate. He works on a secret research project that discovers a prime number pattern capable of threatening global digital security.
National Security Agency (NSA) takes a keen interest in him as they are aware of the capabilities of his research and the probability of it turning dangerous in case the equation falls into the wrong hands. Brooks’ work unknowingly targets him as he gets attention from mysterious and dubious agencies across the world. To navigate through the threats, Brooks allies with NSA agent, Taylah Sanders. They unravel a series of conspiracies.
The cast of the show includes Stephen Rea, David Morrissey, Martha Plimpton, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Jason Flemyng, Harry Lloyd, Ali Suliman, Fra Fee, and Joseph Mydell.
What to expect in Prime Target season 1, episode 8?

In episode 8, the show is expected to dive deeper into Brooks' discovery along with NSA Agent Sanders. There are conspiracies in play that the two must unravel before it is too late. The high-stakes drama promises more suspense, twists, and turns with an action-packed episode.
The episode’s synopsis says,
"As Ed and Taylah try to expose the truth, a deadly threat is discovered to be closer than they could have imagined."
Watch the final episode of Prime Target on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
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