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Synopsis
Michael Fassbender stars in The Agency, an espionage series on Paramount+ with Showtime. His character, Martian, faces a moral dilemma involving his undercover work, a former relationship and international intrigue. The series premieres on November 29.

Paramount+ with Showtime's new series The Agency delves into the life of an undercover agent. Starring Michael Fassbender, it explores duty, loyalty and the costs of espionage.
Plot
Martian, a seasoned CIA operative, is ordered to leave his undercover role. He returns to London Station after six years. Reuniting with his family, he struggles to adjust to civilian life. His daughter welcomes him back and questions his past, but he offers little information.
As Martian undergoes a mandatory psychological evaluation, secrets from his past emerge. He reveals a romantic relationship with someone he met on a mission. His superiors suspect that his former partner may have been an enemy agent. This creates conflict as Martian is torn between his personal feelings and professional responsibilities.
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Trailer
The trailer hints at intense conflicts. Martian’s hypervigilance complicates his transition to normal life. The series promises a blend of personal drama and international intrigue. Martian and his former partner are drawn into a deadly game involving threats to national security.
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Cast and Release Date
The series features a prominent cast. Jeffrey Wright plays Martian’s boss, Henry, while Dominic West appears as the CIA Director. Other cast members include Richard Gere, Hugh Bonneville, and Jodie Turner-Smith. Katherine Waterston and John Magaro play CIA handlers. The show premieres with two episodes on November 29 on Paramount+ with Showtime.
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FAQs
What is The Agency about?
It is a series about a CIA operative, Martian, who faces personal and professional challenges after leaving undercover work. It explores espionage and emotional conflicts.
When does The Agency premiere?
The Agency premieres on November 29, 2024, with two episodes on Paramount+ with Showtime.
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