The Agency, a gripping espionage thriller drama, premiered on Paramount+ with Showtime on November 29, 2024. Starring Michael Fassbender in the lead, the show was adapted from the French series Le Bureau des Légendes, with a fresh twist.
The show is about Martian, a CIA agent, played by Fassbender, who returns to London after a six-year-long undercover mission in Ethiopia. He gets reacquainted with the love of his life, which puts his secret identity at risk.
The first two episodes were released together as a part of the special premiere, and audiences are now awaiting the release of episode 3, which is scheduled to air on December 6, 2024.
Release date and time of The Agency season 1 episode 3
The Agency season 1 episode 3 will be released on the streaming platform Paramount+ with Showtime on Friday, December 6, 2024. The streamer airs new episodes at 12 AM PT / 3 AM ET.
If you have not subscribed to Paramount+ with Showtime, you can still watch the show with cable access. The upcoming episode will be aired on Showtime’s linear channel on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 9 PM ET.
What to expect from The Agency season 1 episode 3?
In the upcoming episode, Martian will continue to struggle to balance his personal and professional lives. He will grow more suspicious of Sami and finally confront her. However, this could pull him deeper into trouble and could blow his cover.
Meanwhile, the fallout from Coyote's disappearance would continue as Belarusian officials intensify their investigation and put more CIA operatives at risk. Maritan and the London station team will face pressure to protect their mission and gather critical information before it's too late.
The official logline for the next episode reads:
“Henry questions Martian's thinking; Bosko is briefed by Langley on a top-secret operation; Poppy makes a startling discovery; Martian confronts Sami about why she's in London and finds a needle in a haystack, before a heated session with Dr. Blake.”
Recap of The Agency episodes 1 and 2
The first two episodes focus on establishing Martian's life During his mission, he builds a network of contacts for the CIA and also gets into a relationship with Sami, a married professor.
However, after the mission is abruptly cut short, Martian feels the pressure of constant surveillance and the emotional toll of balancing his personal and professional lives in London. Things take a turn when he reconnects with Sami, who is also now in London for a supposed conference.
Martian reignites his romance with Sami but becomes suspicious of her when he finds out she has not attended the conference. As he digs deeper, he starts to believe Sami might also be a spy.
At the same time, a crisis unfolds in Belarus when CIA agent Coyote disappears after a DUI arrest. The London station worries he might have revealed sensitive information. Martian leads efforts to protect Alexei Orekhov, a key contact in the case.
The agent eventually confirms that Alexei has not been compromised, which finally gives the team a sigh of relief. Meanwhile, Martian also mentors rookie agent Daniela Ruiz and trains her for a dangerous mission in Iran.
He stresses the importance of mixing with the locals and avoiding personal ties during the mission, something that he learned from his own experience. Daniela then steps into her role by adopting a fake identity to enter Iran’s scientific community.
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