TV series
Black Doves
Overview
When a spy posing as a politician's wife learns her lover has been murdered, an old assassin friend joins her on a quest for truth — and vengeance.
Details
- First air date
- 2024-12-05
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Mystery, Crime
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- SISTER, Noisy Bear (GB)
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Keira Knightley as Helen Webb
- Ben Whishaw as Sam Young
- Sarah Lancashire as Mrs. Reed
- Andrew Buchan as Wallace
- Andrew Koji as Jason
- Omari Douglas as Michael
- Sam Troughton as Stephen Yarrick
- Ella Lily Hyland as Williams
- Isabella Wei as Kai-Ming
- Charlotte Rice-Foley as Jacqueline
- Taylor Sullivan as Oliver
- Gabrielle Creevy as Eleanor
Creators and crew
- Joe Barton - Creator
- Jane Featherstone - Executive Producer
- Joe Barton - Executive Producer
- Keira Knightley - Executive Producer
- Chris Fry - Executive Producer
- Harry Munday - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: To Love Then
When politician's wife and undercover spy Helen Webb learns that her lover has been murdered, the Black Doves recruit an old friend to help protect her.
Episode 2: A Little Black Dove
After reaching a dead end in the search for Jason's killer, Helen has to fight for her own life, while Sam receives a threat from his former employer.
Episode 3: The Coming Night
Memories of Sam's past come back to haunt him as he prepares to finish the job he started seven years ago. Wallace secretly meets with a Chinese envoy.
Episode 4: Go Bang Time
Investigations into the ambassador's death reach the highest corridors of power. Helen pays a risky visit to an old friend, and Sam faces a tough choice.
Episode 5: The Cost of It All
With danger drawing closer, Sam takes refuge in the only safe place he knows. Reed issues an ultimatum, and Helen gets one step closer to the truth.
Episode 6: In the Bleak Midwinter
Armed with evidence and bent on vengeance, Helen goes searching for the Clarks. As the conspiracy starts to unravel, she has a deadly decision to make.
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