Introduction

Strike Back: Vengeance, as it is known in the United Kingdom, is a ten-part British-American action television serial and is the third instalment of Strike Back.

The main cast for the series includes Philip Winchester, Sullivan Stapleton, Rhona Mitra, Michelle Lukes, Rhashan Stone, Liam Garrigan, Charles Dance and Vincent Regan.

Outline

Matlock’s team performs a prison break of political prisoner and friend of Knox, Walter Lutulu (Eamonn Walker) in Zimbabwe.

Section 20 follow Lutulu’s activist daughter Lilian (Tracy Ifeachor), who is also being followed by local intelligence officers. Kohl takes Lilian and sends her to her father. Lutulu discovers that Knox has nuclear weapons, and is angered.

Dreyer learns of Section 20’s activities and has the team arrested, save for Scott and Stonebridge who are out, by Knox’s mercenaries, and sent to an abandoned prison, where Sinclair is executed.

Dalton breaks her team mates free and attempt an escape, later aided by Scott and Stonebridge. Richmond kills Dreyer. Bryant is seen meeting with Knox.

Later Lutulu headlines a public speech, where an assassination attempt is made on him.

As Scott helps in sending him to a hospital, Stonebridge catches the shooter, and they hide from an angry mob in an empty precinct.

Strike Back Series

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

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

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Julian Holmes.
• Writer(s): Richard Zajdlic.
• Release Date: 14 October 2012.
• Running Time: 42-48 minutes.
• Country: UK and US.
• Language: English.