Strike Back: Shadow Warfare | |
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Poster for the series.
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Country of origin | United Kingdom United States |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Original network |
Sky1 Cinemax |
Original release | 9 August | – 18 October 2013
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Strike Back: Shadow Warfare, as it is known in the United Kingdom is a ten-part British-American action television serial and is the fourth series of Strike Back. It was commissioned by BSkyB and Cinemax on 3 October 2012 and first broadcast on 9 August 2013 on Cinemax and 28 October 2013 on Sky1. Philip Winchester, Sullivan Stapleton, Rhona Mitra, and Michelle Lukes returned as the main cast for the series.
In the series, focus is on Section 20's pursuit of elusive terrorist al-Zuhari, and his cartel partners, across several global locales including Colombia, Beirut, and Europe.
Returning cast members for the series include Philip Winchester and Sullivan Stapleton, who return as protagonists Sergeant Michael Stonebridge and ex–Delta Force operative Sergeant Damian Scott, respectively, Rhona Mitra as Major Rachel Dalton, the head of Section 20 in Strike Back: Vengeance, the previous season, Michelle Lukes as Sergeant Julia Richmond, and Liam Garrigan as Sergeant Liam Baxter. Other cast members will be introduced in the series. Robson Green will appear as a new member of Section 20, new commanding officer Lieutenant Colonel Philip Locke.Dougray Scott will appear as James Leatherby, a rogue operative.Milauna Jackson will be introduced as U.S. DEA agent Kim Martinez, who will be working with Section 20.Zubin Varla plays Leo Kamali, an CIA operative, undercover with a terrorist group, who's loyalties are suspect.Martin Clunes will play Sebastian Grey, a former MI6 officer now working in Beirut.Swedish actor Andreas Utterhall will portray a computer genius who is forced to work for the Russian mafia.