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About Slow Horses

Slow Horses is a mystery and drama TV series that premiered on Apple TV on April 1, 2022. It has 6 seasons and 36 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 6 Episode 6 "Judgement Day", aired on October 21, 2026.

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.

  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

36 episodes · 6 seasons

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Season 1

2022 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago

When a young man is kidnapped and threatened with beheading, the slow horses find themselves unexpectedly embroiled in a dangerous case that forces them to prove their worth.

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    6. Follies

    Finale

    Taverner and the Slow Horses attempt different approaches to locate the kidnappers and Hassan. Ho makes a shocking discovery about Sid.

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    5. Fiasco

    The Slow Horses must disappear to avoid capture by MI5. Lamb and River head to The Park to outwit Taverner.

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    4. Visiting Hours

    Taverner sends the Dogs to hunt down Lamb and the Slow Horses. River holds the secret to saving the gang.

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    3. Bad Tradecraft

    Slough House is the unlikely venue for a secret romance, but events take a dark turn when a dangerous encounter becomes deadly.

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    2. Work Drinks

    River and Sid join forces. A misfired gun has dire consequences.

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    1. Failure's Contagious

    River Cartwright is ousted from MI5 and finds himself in a place worse than purgatory: Slough House, dumping ground for failed spies.

Season 2

2022 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago

Long-buried Cold War secrets emerge which threaten to bring carnage to the streets of London. When a liaison with Russian villains takes a fatal turn, our hapless heroes must overcome their individual failings and raise their spy game in a race to prevent a catastrophic incident.

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    6. Old Scores

    Finale

    Lamb and Katinsky go head-to-head. Ho finds himself trapped on a train with a Russian assassin.

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    5. Boardroom Politics

    Lamb orders his Slow Horses to walk into traps. River believes something alarming is heading toward London.

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    4. Cicada

    Louisa makes her move on Pashkin. Catherine makes moves of a different kind when she plays high-stakes chess with a sinister stranger.

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    3. Drinking Games

    River gets cozy in the Cotswolds while searching for a sleeper agent. Min discovers Russian drinking games are the most brutal of all.

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    2. From Upshott with Love

    Lamb liaises with a Russian defector who may hold a clue to sleeper agents. River is on the trail of a ruthless assassin.

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    1. Last Stop

    Jackson Lamb is on high alert after a former spy is found dead. Min and Louisa are tempted by an offer from outside Slough House.

Season 3

2023 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

A romantic liaison in Istanbul threatens to expose a buried MI5 secret in London. When Jackson Lamb and his team of misfits are dragged into the fight, they find themselves caught in a conspiracy that threatens the future not just of Slough House but of MI5 itself.

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    6. Footprints

    Finale

    The Slow Horses fight for their lives. Lamb shares some devastating truths with Catherine.

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    5. Cleaning Up

    Taverner and Tearney face off for control of MI5. River and Louisa find themselves caught in the crossfire.

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    4. Uninvited Guests

    Tearney makes a bold move. The Slow Horses assist the Tiger Team, unaware of their hidden agenda. Lamb and Ho take a road trip.

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    3. Negotiating with Tigers

    Marcus and Shirley face Lamb's wrath. River discovers revenge is a dish best served cold.

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    2. Hard Lessons

    River has to steal something out of the Park to save a life. Lamb realizes a stranger game is afoot.

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    1. Strange Games

    A romantic relationship in Istanbul ends badly. Lamb hits the panic button when one of his Slow Horses fails to show up for work.

Season 4

2024 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

In season 4, a bombing detonates personal secrets, rocking Slough House's already unstable foundations.

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    6. Hello Goodbye

    Finale

    Impossible decisions are faced and sacrifices are made.

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    5. Grave Danger

    Lamb questions David about France as River comes face to face with the enemy.

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    4. Returns

    Taverner is desperate to hide dangerous secrets. River seeks answers at his grandfather's house.

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    3. Penny for Your Thoughts

    River is trapped in France. Back at Slough House, the Dogs have come for Lamb.

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    2. A Stranger Comes to Town

    A naive agent makes a discovery about the Westacres bomber. Lamb suspects that David knows more than he's letting on.

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    1. Identity Theft

    A London bombing puts Taverner under pressure. When River grows concerned for his grandfather, Louisa encourages him to go for a visit.

Season 5

2025 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

In season five, everyone is suspicious when resident tech nerd Roddy Ho has a glamorous new girlfriend. When a series of increasingly bizarre events occur across the city, it falls to the Slow Horses to work out how everything is connected. After all, Lamb knows that in the world of espionage, the London Rules — cover your back — always apply.

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    6. Scars

    Finale

    It's up to the Slow Horses to stop Farouk's team from completing its mission in a final act of mass carnage.

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    5. Circus

    Lamb debriefs River and Coe. Roddy is pulled in to help decipher a piece of code as the destabilization strategy nears its final stage.

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    4. Missiles

    Flyte sets out to find Roddy's girlfriend. The gang is dispatched to two different campaign events to prevent another attack.

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    3. Tall Tales

    An act of sabotage grinds London to a halt. Taverner interrogates Roddy. Coe is convinced a destabilization strategy is at play.

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    2. Incommunicado

    Lamb intercepts an assassin. Taverner receives a key piece of intel about the Abbotsfield shooting.

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    1. Bad Dates

    A mass shooting rocks London, intensifying a testy mayoral race. Shirley believes one of the Slow Horses was the target of an attempted hit.

Season 6

2026 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 weeks ago

In season six, the Slow Horses are on the run as Diana Taverner embroils them all in a fatally high-stakes game of retaliation and revenge.

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  1. E6

    6. Judgement Day

    Finale

    The safe house becomes unsafe as Lamb and Taverner finally join forces.

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    5. Sayonara

    River goes after Sid. Lamb sets his sights on Cantor. Taverner carries on with a treacherous deal.

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    4. Lost & Found

    Lamb tries figuring out who Frank is working for. Sid, River, and Coe do everything to evade the hit squad.

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    3. Resurrection

    Ex–Slow Horses return to the fold as assassins close in. Taverner faces the fallout of her TV interview.

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    2. Daddy Issues

    The reemergence of Frank Harkness and a suspicious string of murders put Lamb and team on high alert.

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    1. Circle of Life

    River braces for his grandfather's funeral. Lamb looks into the death of an ex–Slow Horse.

Cast & crew

  • Jonathan Pryce

    Jonathan Pryce

    David Cartwright

  • Saskia Reeves

    Saskia Reeves

    Catherine Standish

  • Christopher Chung

    Christopher Chung

    Roddy Ho

  • Rosalind Eleazar

    Rosalind Eleazar

    Louisa Guy

  • Aimee-Ffion Edwards

    Aimee-Ffion Edwards

    Shirley Dander

  • Sam Hazeldine

    Sam Hazeldine

    Moe

  • Miltos Yerolemou

    Miltos Yerolemou

    Theo Makris

  • Kurt Egyiawan

    Kurt Egyiawan

    Roger Barrowby

  • Paul Higgins

    Paul Higgins

    Struan Loy

  • Joey Ansah

    Joey Ansah

    Agent Pierce

  • Julie Atherton

    Julie Atherton

    Melanie

  • Steven Waddington

    Steven Waddington

    Jed Moody

  • Freddie Fox

    Freddie Fox

    Spider Webb

  • Olivia Cooke

    Olivia Cooke

    Sidonie 'Sid' Baker

  • Lucy Ford

    Liz Montague

  • Miles Yekinni

    Miles Yekinni

    Lead Dog

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When did the latest episode of Slow Horses come out?

The most recent episode of Slow Horses, Season 6 Episode 6 "Judgement Day", aired on October 21, 2026.

How many seasons of Slow Horses are there?

Slow Horses has 6 seasons with 36 episodes in total.

When did Slow Horses first air?

Slow Horses first aired on Apple TV on April 1, 2022.

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