Introduction

Strike Back: Revolution (known as Strike Back: Silent War in the UK) is a ten-part British-American action television series, and serves as the seventh series of Strike Back featuring returning cast members Daniel MacPherson, Warren Brown and Alin Sumarwata.

New cast members include Jamie Bamber and Yasemin Allen.

Outline

Six months after the events of Retribution, Mac, Wyatt and Novin remain on suspended duties on base in Nairobi, Kenya.

Reynolds is mentioned to have taken the fall for the events of Retribution, and is now working with NGOs in Sudan. Royal Signals Lance Corporal Zoe Davis approaches FSB Captain Katrina Zarkova in Kuala Lumpur about a potential deal, but is later killed in her apartment and her intel stolen.

Section 20 are reactivated and sent to investigate under the temporary command of Colonel Alexander Coltrane. In Malaysia, they ambush and confront Zarkova’s Alpha Group safehouse, although the Russians deny killing Davis. The safehouse is then ambushed by Triads, and after a gunfight which kills Zarkova’s team, Mac and Wyatt are arrested.

After being released by Inspector Amy Leong, Section 20 discover Zarkova’s team was investigating the disappearance of a Russian supersonic bomber, from which a nuclear missile was stolen by the triads.

They trace Zarkova and the Triad’s operations officer to a skyscraper in the city to determine the location of the missile, but are heavily ambushed and only just able to escape via helicopter with the help of Coltrane.

Strike Back Series

You can find a full index of Strike Back: Revolution here.

You can find a full index of the Strike Back series here.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Bill Eagles.
• Writer(s): Jack Lothian.
• Release Date: 28 February 2019.
• Running Time: 42-48 minutes.
• Country: UK and US.
• Language: English.