TV series

The Interceptor

Name: The Interceptor
Released: 2015
Cast: O-T Fagbenle, Lorraine Ashbourne, Lee Boardman, Charlie de Melo, Jo Joyner

2015· 1 season· 60 min episodes★ 5.8Ended

On BBC One — From BBC Worldwide · BBC Drama Productions

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Synopsis

A gripping eight-part series about a state-of-the-art law enforcement team whose unswerving mission is to hunt down some of Britain’s most dangerous criminals. The Interceptor delves into the adventures of a dedicated surveillance team known as the UNIT. Keeping their quarries under ultra-tight surveillance, they take us into the real world inhabited by the criminals of today. And it’s easy to recognize because it’s the same world the rest of us inhabit.

Themes

miniseries britain criminal surveillance law enforcement

Episodes

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E1 Episode 1Next upJun 10, 2015 · 60 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
A botched operation leads Customs Officer Marcus 'Ash' Ashton to join a new undercover law enforcement team known as UNIT (Undercover Narcotics Investigation Team), which utilises various high-tech methods to catch high-level criminals. Ash's street smarts soon prove vital in tackling a major drug ring.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), India Ria Amarteifio (Hannah), Rayne Obili (Chloe), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Alex Austin (Mal), Paul Kaye (James Gordon 'Jago' Dalkin), Adjoa Andoh (Anderson), Dean Bardini (Maurice)
E2 Episode 2Jun 17, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
Tommy is finding the transition to UNIT difficult. The team follows every move made by drug dealer Xavier, hoping he will lead them to someone bigger. But when he meets with a rival dealer, things go south.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), India Ria Amarteifio (Hannah), Rayne Obili (Chloe), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), Neal Barry (Smoke)
E3 Episode 3Jun 24, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
UNIT use phone taps to track a large sum of money in hopes that it will lead them to 'Mr Big'. But they also lead the team to a family Ash is determined to protect — despite their illegal activities.
Guest stars: India Ria Amarteifio (Hannah), Rayne Obili (Chloe), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), David Troughton (Ralph), Sean Cernow (Lionel), Sacha Dhawan (Astin Ray)
E4 Episode 4Jul 1, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
Roach is feeling the pressure and turns to a new supplier known as The Viking. However, UNIT are already monitoring the terrifying and ruthless Viking. An old friend of Ash's puts her life in danger trying to assist him.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), India Ria Amarteifio (Hannah), Rayne Obili (Chloe), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), Neal Barry (Smoke)
E5 Episode 5Jul 8, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
UNIT uncovers a link between the gang they have under surveillance and a batch of toxic pills. Phone taps lead Tommy to Paulo, a pizza delivery man being used to courier the dodgy pills for dealer Scooter.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), India Ria Amarteifio (Hannah), Rayne Obili (Chloe), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), Neal Barry (Smoke)
E6 Episode 6Jul 15, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
Roach turns to Yorkie, a violent armed robber, to try and solve his cash flow problems. UNIT are disturbed by the info they have on Yorkie but he could prove useful in penetrating the gang and keeping the police off their backs.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), India Ria Amarteifio (Hannah), Rayne Obili (Chloe), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), Neal Barry (Smoke)
E7 Episode 7Jul 22, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
Problems at home and at work take their toll on Ash, but he's convinced that 'Mr Big' is up to something. A new player on the scene may lead to a breakthrough while Kim realises her ex-boyfriend has betrayed her.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), Neal Barry (Smoke), Simon Armstrong (CI Stannard), Bob Cryer (Rob Kane)
E8 Episode 8Jul 29, 2015 · 60 min
Synopsis
With Roach feeling pressure from inside and outside of his organisation, he becomes convinced that there's a traitor at work. As he attempts to find them, he unleashes an unpleasant surprise for UNIT, leading to a showdown.
Guest stars: Gary Beadle (Docker), India Ria Amarteifio (Chloe), Rayne Obili (Hannah), Ewan Stewart (Jack Cartwright), Felix Scott (Connor), Nathan Whitfield (Kenny), Denzel Assiamah (Footballer), Simon Armstrong (CI Stannard)