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Spooks

Spooks

Description: MI5, a clandestine counter-terrorism division of the British security service, faces several challenges as the members work round the clock in order to safeguard the nation.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2002
Number of episodes: 86
First episode air date: May 13, 2002
Networks: BBC, BBC One, BBC Three
Writers: Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent

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