Slow Horses
Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
First Air Year
2022
Seasons
5
Audience Score
8.0
Genres
Crime, Drama, Comedy
Series Snapshot
Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
Why This Page Helps
Slow Horses is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Slow Horses is best for viewers who want crime, drama, comedy with clearer next-step recommendations.
What tone does Slow Horses have?
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Is Slow Horses easy to binge?
Slow Horses sits around medium complexity, so the best follow-up depends on whether you want something denser or something easier to keep running.
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