Ep 6. Embassy Row
- TV-14
- July 29, 2014
- 41 min
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8.2 (196)
In Covert Affairs season 5 episode 6, entitled "Embassy Row," CIA operative Annie Walker finds herself in Paris, France, on the hunt for an infamous hacker known only as Belenko. Belenko has been causing chaos in the international community, stealing sensitive information from high-level officials and committing acts of cyberterrorism across Europe.
As Annie dives deeper into the case, she finds herself working alongside a former asset, embassy employee Thorne, who has her own reasons for wanting to take down Belenko. Thorne provides Annie with access to critical information, but the two women must be careful not to draw attention to themselves as they begin to unravel the hacker's complex web of deceit.
Meanwhile, back in Washington D.C., Auggie Anderson, Annie's former boss and love interest, is dealing with his own problems. As the new head of the CIA's Office of Congressional Affairs, Auggie is forced to navigate the highly political world of embassy deals and international relations. However, when he uncovers evidence of corruption within the agency, Auggie must decide whether to risk his career to do the right thing.
As the episode unfolds, Annie and Thorne race against the clock to track down Belenko and stop his next attack. Along the way, they encounter several unexpected obstacles, including a Russian operative who will stop at nothing to protect Belenko and a dangerous surveillance team hot on their trail.
In the end, "Embassy Row" delivers another thrilling installment of Covert Affairs, showcasing the show's signature mix of high-stakes action, political intrigue, and international espionage. With only a few episodes left in the season, fans can expect even more twists and turns as our heroes race to save the day once again.