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The State Within

2006 Ended 57m episodes

7.4/10 34 votes

DramaWar & Politics

The State Within is a six-part British television political thriller serial written and created by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival, broadcast on BBC One from 2 November to 7 December 2006. After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

Created by:: Daniel Percival, Lizzie Mickery
Cast:: Jason Isaacs, Ben Daniels, Eva Birthistle, Aaron Abrams
Language:: English
Country:: United Kingdom
Network:: BBC One

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E01

Episode 1

★ 7.0

Part 1

2006-11-02 · 57m

After British terrorists blow up an American passenger airliner, ambassador Mark Brydon must do his best to repair relations between the US and UK.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 7.0

Part 2

2006-11-09 · 57m

When the governor of Virginia detains British Muslims, Brydon offers them sanctuary at the British embassy.

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E03

Episode 3

Part 3

2006-11-16 · 57m

Jane must stop Luke's execution by convincing the pardon's board that their case against him is weak. Meanwhile, Gary Pritchard and his group of mercenaries target a 737.

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E04

Episode 4

Part 4

2006-11-23 · 57m

Brydon and Jane are unable to stop Luke's execution. Luke, however, leaves evidence that may lead to the biggest political scandal in history.

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E05

Episode 5

Part 5

2006-11-30 · 57m

Brydon is asked to resign after Eshan is assassinated. While the US comes closer to declaring war against Tyrgyztan, he's convinced that there's a conspiracy.

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