Treason | S01e01

Kara admits she has been manipulating events for years to ensure Adam's career success. She demands information regarding a past operation in Baku where her team was killed.

After Adam tells Kara to leave him alone, his daughter Ella is kidnapped, forcing him to reach out to Kara for help as the episode concludes. Treason s01e01

Kara, a Russian spy and Adam's former lover, reveals she orchestrated Angelis's poisoning to force Adam into power so she could use his new top-level access. Principal Cast Charlie Cox Adam Lawrence Newly appointed acting head of MI6. Olga Kurylenko Kara Yusova A former Russian SVR operative seeking intelligence. Oona Chaplin Maddy Lawrence Adam's wife and a former army officer. Ciarán Hinds Sir Martin Angelis The hospitalized former chief of MI6. Tracy Ifeachor Dede Alexander A CIA agent and Maddy's former military friend. Summary of Key Events Kara admits she has been manipulating events for

Adam Lawrence is thrust into the role of acting chief of MI6 after his boss, Sir Martin Angelis, is poisoned with a non-lethal dose of whiskey. Kara, a Russian spy and Adam's former lover,

Adam increases security for his family, which causes tension with his teenage daughter, Ella, who feels suffocated by her new life.

In the first episode of the Netflix limited series , Adam Lawrence's stable life and career at MI6 are thrown into chaos when a poisoning leads to his sudden promotion and the return of a ghost from his past. Episode Overview Original Air Date: December 26, 2022.