Strike Back

10 Worst Episodes of Strike Back

The series follows John Porter, a former British Special Forces soldier, who is drafted back into service by Section 20, a fictional branch of the Secret Intelligence Service.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 04, 2023.

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Strike Back - S7E2

#10 - Episode 2 (Season 7 - Episode 2)

Section 20 forges an uneasy alliance with Zarkova in hopes of tracking down a stolen nuclear warhead in Kuala Lumpur; the group grows frustrated when Police Inspector Amy Leong pulls them off the job after a false alarm.

The episode was rated 7.56 from 464 votes.

Strike Back - S7E5

#9 - Episode 5 (Season 7 - Episode 5)

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Following a high-speed jungle ambush in Myanmar, the suitcase nukes end up in the hands of a brutal Rwandan drug lord with a jealous streak; Colonel Beshnov, the Russian Alpha Group leader, surprises Pavel with a revelation about Zarkova.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 404 votes.

Strike Back - S6E6

#8 - Episode 6 (Season 6 - Episode 6)

Lowry calls on a young jihadi to unleash the deadly gas in a busy airport, while Reynolds is forced to make a life-defining decision as Section 20 races to prevent the attack.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 638 votes.

Strike Back - S8E6

#7 - Vendetta: Episode 6 (Season 8 - Episode 6)

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Long after the incident in Munich, Wyatt and Novin reunite with Mac, who has since left the military. But while he lives out a seemingly idyllic existence with his wife and daughter, his violent past haunts him.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 280 votes.

Strike Back - S6E5

#6 - Episode 5 (Season 6 - Episode 5)

Section 20 must stop Lowry and Dr Markov from making and unleashing a deadly chemical weapon. In desperate need of intel, Novin infiltrates a drug lord's home.

The episode was rated 7.53 from 692 votes.

Strike Back - S7E3

#5 - Episode 3 (Season 7 - Episode 3)

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Section 20's search for the missing nuclear warhead leads them to India, where three scientists have been kidnapped by a militant; the team gains valuable intel on Anjali Vartak, a rich Hindu with a personal vendetta against Muslims.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 441 votes.

Strike Back - S6E4

#4 - Episode 4 (Season 6 - Episode 4)

Things aren't looking good for Mac. He's blown his cover and is now facing certain death. Donovan digs into Zarin's past... and she doesn't like what she learns.

The episode was rated 7.43 from 726 votes.

Strike Back - S6E3

#3 - Episode 3 (Season 6 - Episode 3)

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As Jane Lowry surfaces in Budapest, Mac and Wyatt are forced to go undercover to infiltrate a dangerous group of white supremacists that has something she needs.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 745 votes.

Strike Back - S6E2

#2 - Episode 2 (Season 6 - Episode 2)

Section 20 start to close in on terrorist Omair Idrisi and his wife Jane Lowry, but the team is forced to extract devious arms dealer Morgan Ives from Libya.

The episode was rated 7.40 from 771 votes.

Strike Back - S6E1

#1 - Episode 1 (Season 6 - Episode 1)

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The man behind some of the worst terrorist attacks on the west escapes during a prison break masterminded by his British wife, and Col Adeena Donovan needs the situation cleared up quickly and decides to reinstate the disbanded Section 20. The all-new members of the unit set out on a life-or-death mission that will take them across the Middle East and Europe, and plunge them into the paths of Saudi princes and Russian FSB agents.

The episode was rated 7.32 from 963 votes.

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