Spooks (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Series · ★ 7.7
Released in 2002, Spooks is a drama, action & adventure and crime series.
What it’s about. Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the series follows the work of a group of MI5 officers based at the service's Thames House headquarters, in a highly secure suite of offices known as The Grid.
Who’s in it. Spooks stars Peter Firth as Harry Pearce, Miranda Raison as Jo Portman, Nicola Walker as Ruth Evershed and Hugh Simon as Malcolm Wynn-Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Spooks has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Philo and Britbox Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spooks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spooks tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spooks (2002)?
- In US, Spooks is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Spooks worth watching?
- Spooks holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, action & adventure and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Spooks?
- Spooks stars Peter Firth, Miranda Raison, Nicola Walker, Hugh Simon and Rupert Penry-Jones.
- When was Spooks released?
- Spooks was released in 2002.