Episode
The Diplomat: Birdwatchers
Overview
Forced to play the perfect couple, Kate and Hal confront a looming problem in international waters and a development that could torpedo U.S. credibility.
Details
- Series
- The Diplomat
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-10-16
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Birdwatchers is Episode 5 in Season 3 of The Diplomat. It aired on 2025-10-16. The runtime is 43 min.
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