Strike back signed off in 2015 and then banshee, a narratively ambitious drama notable for its action and fight scenes, aired its fourth and final season earlier this year. Strike back revived for fifth season at cinemax hollywood. This is an early renewal for the series, which is currently airing its sixth season and slated to wrap its run march 29. Things get complicated when their new commanding officer, a borderline burnout named alexander coltrane, learns that a british operative, in possession of intel about a downed russian plane, has been killed in kuala lumpur after meeting with a covert russian operative, katrina zarkova. The lads from section 20 are back in season 3 of strike back for another butt kicking, wild adventure facing some ruthless terrorists, the ira, and a deadly bioweapon.
A new incarnation of the popular action series with new characters and a new cast has been greenlighted by cinemax and sky to film in 2017. On 8 december 2016, cinemax and sky announced they would revive the show for a sixth series, strike back. Check out a poster and trailer for the final season below. Watch strike back online, starring philip winchester and sullivan stapleton. Cinemax series returns for final season in february. Strike back is fun, run and gun with some adult content thrown in to keep you watching between shoot outs. The channel posted the above image to its facebook page, as a little tease promote its return. On 27 march 2018, strike back was renewed for a seventh series titled strike back. Oct 02, 2015 once everything falls into place, which is expected to happen soon, strike back will shoot in south america throughout 2016. When a russian bomber crashes in the south china sea, the covert specialops soldiers of section 20gracie novin alin sumarwata, thomas mac mcallister warren brown and samuel wyatt daniel macphersonare reunited and sent on a mission to investigate and pursue the.
The series premiered on 31 october 2017 on sky one in the united kingdom and 2 february 2018 on cinemax in the united states. In october 2017, the reborn strike back sees the light as section 20 resurfaces again. Strike back returns to max in 2018enjoy this quick look at the hot new cast in action. Get info about the exciting new season of strike back, check the schedule and. But we do not actually believe them, since they used to make christmas surprises by announcing the renewal of the series. Strike back is a britishamerican actionadventurespydrama television series based on a novel of the same name by novelist and former special air service sas soldier chris ryan.
Dec 08, 2016 the new season will mark the fifth season on cinemax and the sixth season overall for the strike back brand. Cinemax announced on wednesday that the action series which originally ended in mid2015, only to get revived in late 2016 has been renewed for a seventh and final season. Mar 25, 2016 oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance. Stapleton worked on strike back until 2015 before moving on to the nbc drama, blindspot. Dec 09, 2016 british series strike back, starring richard armitage and andrew lincoln, had just finished its sixepisode first season on sky, which was planning to bring it back for a 10episode second season. Strike backs reboot, which will film in 2017, centers around the section. The actionpacked military drama recently returned for a new season with an allnew cast that includes luthers warren brown, daniel mcpherson a wrinkle in time, roxanne mckee game of thrones, and alin sumarwata jack irish.
Cinemax revives strike back for rebooted season with new. Now sky has announced the show will return in november 2017, and teases a little more info about the series the disavowed and disbanded section 20 programme is thrown back into action when a mission to bring in a terrorist, ends in total disaster. A new incarnation of the popular action series with new characters and a new cast has been greenlighted by cinemax and sky to. Cinemax and sky have teamed to resurrect the action series, featuring a completely new cast, to premiere in 2017. The current seasons finale is set to air friday, march 29. Once everything falls into place, which is expected to happen soon, strike back will shoot in south america throughout 2016. The new season, which will feature an entirely new cast, will resume production in 2017.
Cinemax renews strike back for seventh and final season. Cinemax returns to action series, coprods in new programming. Cinemax has ordered a reboot of the military action series strike back with an entirely new cast and characters. In the new strike back, written by jack lothian, disavowed and disbanded, the section program is restored in order to track down a notorious terrorist following a brutal prison break.
Section 20 are thrown back into combat when a seeminglystraightforward rescue mission unleashes a conspiracy the eighth and final series of the actionchocked sky original. Cinemax is rebooting strike back with an entirely new cast. Left bank pictures is developing a feature film based on the strike back series. Season 4 production recon, day 63 budapest, hungary november 9, 2015. Strike back final season premiere date season 7 of. The first season is very different but the other seasons with the new actors, seem. This series continues to evolve from its fairly silly first season that relied more on style than substance. Sullivan stapleton replaced in strike back season 5. While working in australia, he earned an aacta award nomination for best supporting actor in the 2010 crime film, animal kingdom, and he had a major role in underbelly files. Strike back season 6 premiere date 2016 release date. Strike back revived for a 5th season by cinemax with new cast.
Follows the actions of section 20, a secretive unit of british military intelligence. Dec 09, 2016 strike back signed off in 2015 and then banshee, a narratively ambitious drama notable for its action and fight scenes, aired its fourth and final season earlier this year. Strike back watch cinemaxs original action series online. Daniel macpherson, alin sumarwata, roxanne mckee and warren brown have been cast to star in the new series instead. A highoctane, globespanning thriller with storylines ripped from todays headlines, strike back, the networks first original primetime series in more than 15 years, focuses on two members of a topsecret intelligence agency known as section 20. Strike back strikes back, as season 6 begins shooting with a brand new cast, and is apparently coming soon to sky 1. Strike back s reboot, which will film in 2017, centers around the section. Retribution is a tenpart britishamerican action television series, and serves as the sixth series and second revamp of strike back, with a new cast including daniel macpherson, warren brown, roxanne mckee and alin sumarwata. Jack lothian, who penned a few episodes of the fourth season, will serve as head writer and showrunner.
Origins, cinemaxs strike back has been one of the best action series ever seen in the medium of television. Arrow, supernatural, lucifer and 24 other shows ending in 2020 the list also includes modern family, power, and the good place. Cinemax is rebooting strike back with a new cast tv guide. Strike back is a britishamerican actionadventurespydrama television series based on a. Strike back s final mission will begin on friday, feb. Sullivan stapleton and philip winchester, the original stars of cinemaxs strike back, will guest star in two episodes of the new season. Taking place in the same universe as the original iteration, the reboot sees strike back return for its sixth season on sky and fifth on cinemax per deadline alin sumarwata, aussie daniel macpherson, roxanne mckee and warren brown are. A team of special operations personnel conduct several high risk missions across the globe. According to the official information from cinemax, season 5 is the last one. Season 2 of strike back takes place in africa where section 20 is chasing down nuclear triggers that could fall into the wrong hands. Cinemax and sky order reboot series december 9, 2016. Tasked with covert military intelligence and highrisk operations, the resurrected unit embarks on a lethal manhunt that will uncover a vast web of interconnected criminal activity.
The complete fourth season dvd, 2016, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay. The first season is very different but the other seasons with the new actors, seem like a video game. Production begins on a new season with a new cast by cindy mclennan, april 26, 2017 daniel macpherson, roxanne mckee, warren brown, alin sumarwata liam daniel cinemax. Taking place in the same universe as the original iteration, the reboot sees strike back return for its sixth season on sky and fifth on cinemax. When strike back makes its triumphant return after more than two years away, it will be as if almost nothing has changed. Cinemaxs strike back is returning to action seven months after going on hiatus so star sullivan stapleton could recuperate after suffering a serious injury while exploring in bangkok, thailand. Strike back season 6 begins shooting with new cast geektown. Overall i give it a 10 but that is for the first 5 seasons. It also includes 6 bonus features see episode list for details. Cinemaxs strike back resumes production, adds cast for. Cinemax announced on wednesday that the action series which originally ended in mid2015, only to get revived in late 2016 has been renewed for a seventh. Jan 08, 2020 strike back returns with brand new episodes on february 14 at 10pm.
Sep 22, 2014 cinemaxs strike back is returning to action seven months after going on hiatus so star sullivan stapleton could recuperate after suffering a serious injury while exploring in bangkok, thailand. At the end of last year, we got the news that strike back would be striking back with a new season and new cast. Cinemax announced on wednesday that the action series which originally ended in mid2015, only to get revived in late 2016 has. Get info about the exciting new season of strike back, check the schedule and watch trailers. Season 1 episode 11 adventures of the mini goddesses 1998 tv series bonfire. Strike back returns with brand new episodes on february 14 at 10pm. Strike back reboot ordered at cinemax with new cast tvline. Strike back season 6 release date on cinemax, episodes. We meet the new team consisting of sergeant daniel macallister and sgt samuel wyatt.
The demons strike back 2017 the crocodiles strike back 2010 vh1. Receive automatic notifications when strike back season 9 release date is announced. Feb 23, 2018 when will strike back season 7 be released. Legacy may, 2016 just a good old fashion testosterone filled shoot em up, sprinkled with some tom clancy style spy stuff, and sex. Cinemaxs signature original series, strike back, has been picked up for a seventh season, which will be the action dramas last. For four seasons now five if you count the richard armitage season that aired in the u. Section 20s leading lights are michael stonebridge, a dedicated british exsbs sergeant, and damien scott, a maverick american exdelta force sergeant. Strike back is, well, striking back cinemax and uk coproducer sky have ordered a reboot of the action series, which ran on the u. The new season of the action drama will be the sixth overall and the fifth at cinemax. On december 8, 2016, cinemax and sky1 announced they had greenlit a brand new series of strike back with a brand new cast, no longer focusing on former stars sullivan stapleton and philip winchester.
Will strike back be greenlit for a season 9 by cinemax. Left bank pictures and skys main goal is to turn the pay cable series. Sep 02, 2015 locke realised his longterm friend, mei foster, is working with the yakuza and office 39 extract episode 3. The hit cinemax drama series returns packed with more adrenalized action and heartpounding suspense than ever before. The demons strike back 2017 the crocodiles strike back. Michael stonebridge, a british sergeant on the elite counterterrorism team, and damien scott, a former u. If the action adventure drama is renewed it could potentially be slated for winter 2018 release, based on previous seasons release dates. The show is either on a break or the new season is yet to be scheduled. Strike back season 6 release date on cinemax, episodes 2017. The translation of the fifth season of strike back television series by sky1 uk was over on july 29, 2015 and its run on cinemax us started in two days. In great britain the number of viewers comprised about 600 thousand people, and in america it was about 250 thousand people. Sullivan stapleton and phillip winchester were excellent.
Strike back revived for a 5th season by cinemax with new. Stonebridge in episode one is training new recruits for. Strike back follows the exploits of section 20, a covert british military unit, as it engages in highrisk counter terrorism missions at home and abroad. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival. Strike back returned to cinemax on 31 july 2015 for the final series of ten new episodes. The series will return for its seventh season its eighth season, if you count the prequel season on. Strike back to return for season 6 in november on sky 1. Does season 6 need to be produced or has the project deserved such culmination. If you are into the military, secret agents series, then strike back is the right choice. Feb, 2018 sullivan stapleton and philip winchester, the original stars of cinemaxs strike back, will guest star in two episodes of the new season. The complete fourth season bluray disc, 2016, 3disc set at the best online prices at ebay.
This explosive collection brings together all 5 series of strike back, sky ones adrenalinefuelled, starstudded action series. With philip winchester, sullivan stapleton, michelle lukes, daniel macpherson. This marks the fifth season of the franchise on cinemax and sixth on u. Retribution which debuted on 31 october 2017 on sky one in the uk, and in the us on cinemax on 2 february 2018. Left bank pictures and skys main goal is to turn the pay cable series into a movie franchise. Strike back follows the exploits of section 20, a covert british military unit, as it engages in highris. Dec 09, 2016 a new season of strike back is scheduled to begin filming in 2017 according to deadline, the series is once again a joint project between u.
The new season will mark the fifth season on cinemax and the sixth season overall for the strike back brand. Final season was delayed because star was in a coma january 22, 2016. Strike back renewed for final season on cinemax tvline. A new season of strike back is scheduled to begin filming in 2017 according to deadline, the series is once again a joint project between u.
The section programme has been disavowed and disbanded. This release from the explosive cinemax series strike back includes the shows entire fourth season, following the story an american sullivan stapleton and british special agent philip winchester, as they track an elusive terrorist named alzuhari. Strike back movie may shoot in 2016 with original cast. The release date of the 1st episode was in may 2010 and ever since the series has been rated as excellent among the fans. Dec 08, 2016 strike back is, well, striking back cinemax and uk coproducer sky have ordered a reboot of the action series, which ran on the u. Cinemax revives strike back for rebooted season with new cast. Oct 06, 2017 in october 2017, the reborn strike back sees the light as section 20 resurfaces again. The official website for strike back, the original action series on cinemax. Strike back never had the same narrative ambition of, say, its network sibling banshee, but the final season needed to wrap up scott and stonebridges arcs in a way that felt organic to the story. Thats not necessarily a bad thing but dont expect more.