List of Strike Back episodes

Strike Back is a British–American action and military television series, broadcasting on Sky1 in the United Kingdom, and Cinemax in the United States. It is based on a novel of the same name by novelist and former Special Air Service (SAS) soldier Chris Ryan. Strike Back follows the actions of Section 20, a secretive branch of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), who operate several high risk, priority missions throughout the globe.

The series began broadcasting on Sky1 on 5 May 2010, showing the first six-part series. After a second series was commissioned, it was announced that Cinemax would co-produce the franchise. The ten-part second series, undergoing the banner title Project Dawn in the United Kingdom, first aired on Cinemax on 12 August 2011. A ten-part third series, under the banner title Strike Back: Vengeance, has aired in the United Kingdom and United States. The fourth series, Strike Back: Shadow Warfare, has currently aired in the United Kingdom, and is currently airing in the United States.

As of July 30, 2015, 46 episodes have aired.

Series overview

Series Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 6 5 May 2010 19 May 2010
2 10 12 August 2011 21 October 2011
3 10 17 August 2012 12 October 2012
4 10 9 August 2013 18 October 2013
5 10 3 June 2015 29 July 2015

Episodes

Series 1: Chris Ryan's Strike Back (2010)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byU.S. air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)		U.K. air dateU.K. viewers
(millions) [1]
1"Episode 1"Daniel PercivalJed MercurioOctober 25, 20130.259[2]5 May 2010 (2010-05-05)1.008
2"Episode 2"Daniel PercivalJed MercurioNovember 1, 2013N/A5 May 2010 (2010-05-05)0.803
3"Episode 3"Daniel PercivalJed Mercurio & Alan WhitingNovember 8, 2013N/A12 May 2010 (2010-05-12)0.857
4"Episode 4"Daniel PercivalJed Mercurio & Alan WhitingNovember 15, 2013N/A12 May 2010 (2010-05-12)0.764
5"Episode 5"Edward HallRobert MurphyNovember 22, 2013N/A19 May 2010 (2010-05-19)0.890
6"Episode 6"Edward HallRobert MurphyNovember 29, 2013N/A19 May 2010 (2010-05-19)0.872

Series 2: Project Dawn (2011)

# Title Directed by Written by US air date US viewers
(million)		 UK air date UK viewers
(million)[3]
7"Episode 1"Daniel PercivalFrank Spotnitz12 August 2011 (2011-08-12)0.567[4]21 August 2011 (2011-08-21)1.137
8"Episode 2"Daniel PercivalFrank Spotnitz19 August 2011 (2011-08-19)0.169[5]28 August 2011 (2011-08-28)1.185
9"Episode 3"Bill EaglesFrank Spotnitz26 August 2011 (2011-08-26)0.255[6]4 September 2011 (2011-09-04)1.098
10"Episode 4"Bill EaglesFrank Spotnitz9 September 2011 (2011-09-09)0.212[7]11 September 2011 (2011-09-11)1.090
11"Episode 5"Alex HolmesRichard Zajdlic16 September 2011 (2011-09-16)0.302[8]18 September 2011 (2011-09-18)0.982
12"Episode 6"Alex HolmesRichard Zajdlic23 September 2011 (2011-09-23)N/A25 September 2011 (2011-09-25)1.022
13"Episode 7"Paul WilmshurstSimon Burke30 September 2011 (2011-09-30)0.270[9]2 October 2011 (2011-10-02)0.943
14"Episode 8"Paul WilmshurstSimon Burke7 October 2011 (2011-10-07)0.335[10]9 October 2011 (2011-10-09)1.104
15"Episode 9"Daniel PercivalTony Saint14 October 2011 (2011-10-14)0.244[11]16 October 2011 (2011-10-16)1.061
16"Episode 10"Daniel PercivalTony Saint21 October 2011 (2011-10-21)0.249[12]23 October 2011 (2011-10-23)1.126

Series 3: Vengeance (2012)

# Title Directed by Written by US air date US viewers
(million)		 UK air date UK viewers
(million)[13]
17"Episode 1"Bill EaglesTony Saint17 August 2012 (2012-08-17)0.390[14]2 September 2012 (2012-09-02)0.770
18"Episode 2"Bill EaglesTony Saint17 August 2012 (2012-08-17)0.390[14]9 September 2012 (2012-09-09)0.749
19"Episode 3"Paul WilmshurstJames Dormer24 August 2012 (2012-08-24)0.333[15]16 September 2012 (2012-09-16)0.725
20"Episode 4"Paul WilmshurstJames Dormer31 August 2012 (2012-08-31)0.266[16]23 September 2012 (2012-09-23)0.693
21"Episode 5"Julian HolmesRichard Zajdlic7 September 2012 (2012-09-07)0.325[17]30 September 2012 (2012-09-30)0.751
22"Episode 6"Julian HolmesRichard Zajdlic14 September 2012 (2012-09-14)0.263[18]7 October 2012 (2012-10-07)0.736
23"Episode 7"Michael J. BassettJohn Simpson21 September 2012 (2012-09-21)0.358[19]14 October 2012 (2012-10-14)0.885
24"Episode 8"Michael J. BassettJohn Simpson28 September 2012 (2012-09-28)0.310[20]21 October 2012 (2012-10-21)0.849
25"Episode 9"Bill EaglesTony Saint5 October 2012 (2012-10-05)0.235[21]28 October 2012 (2012-10-28)0.821
26"Episode 10"Bill EaglesTony Saint12 October 2012 (2012-10-12)0.249[22]4 November 2012 (2012-11-04)0.826

Series 4: Shadow Warfare (2013)

# Title Directed by Written by US air date US viewers
(million)		 UK air date UK viewers
(million)[23]
27"Episode 1"Michael J. BassettSimon Burke & Tim Vaughan & Michael J. Bassett9 August 2013 (2013-08-09)0.493[24]28 October 2013 (2013-10-28)0.796[nb 1]
28"Episode 2"Michael J. BassettSimon Burke & Tim Vaughan & Michael J. Bassett16 August 2013 (2013-08-16)0.364[25]4 November 2013 (2013-11-04)0.805[nb 2]
29"Episode 3"Julian HolmesJames Dormer23 August 2013 (2013-08-23)0.331[26]11 November 2013 (2013-11-11)0.781[nb 3]
30"Episode 4"Julian HolmesJames Dormer6 September 2013 (2013-09-06)0.506[27]18 November 2013 (2013-11-18)0.726[nb 4]
31"Episode 5"Paul WilmshurstJohn Simpson13 September 2013 (2013-09-13)0.417[28]25 November 2013 (2013-11-25)0.732[nb 5]
32"Episode 6"Paul WilmshurstJohn Simpson20 September 2013 (2013-09-20)0.447[29]2 December 2013 (2013-12-02)0.701[nb 6]
33"Episode 7"Stephen WoolfendenSimon Burke & Ben Newman27 September 2013 (2013-09-27)0.309[30]9 December 2013 (2013-12-09)0.820[nb 7]
34"Episode 8"Stephen WoolfendenMichael J. Bassett & Tim Vaughan4 October 2013 (2013-10-04)0.312[31]16 December 2013 (2013-12-16)0.832[nb 8]
35"Episode 9"Michael J. BassettRichard Zajdlic11 October 2013 (2013-10-11)N/A23 December 2013 (2013-12-23)0.742[nb 9]
36"Episode 10"Michael J. BassettRichard Zajdlic18 October 2013 (2013-10-18)N/A30 December 2013 (2013-12-30)0.709[nb 10]

Series 5: Legacy (2015)

Main article: Strike Back: Legacy
# Title Directed by Written by US air date US viewers
(million)		 UK air date UK viewers
(million)[32]
37"Episode 1"Michael J. BassettMichael J. Bassett & Tim Vaughan & James Dormer31 July 2015 (2015-07-31)0.237[33]3 June 2015 (2015-06-03)0.989[nb 11]
38"Episode 2"Michael J. BassettMichael J. Bassett & Tim Vaughan & James Dormer7 August 2015 (2015-08-07)0.275[34]10 June 2015 (2015-06-10)0.718[nb 12]
39"Episode 3"Julian HolmesJames Dormer14 August 2015 (2015-08-14)0.221[35]17 June 2015 (2015-06-17)0.609[nb 13]
40"Episode 4"Julian HolmesJames Dormer21 August 2015 (2015-08-21)0.204[36]24 June 2015 (2015-06-24)0.611[nb 14]
41"Episode 5"Brendan MaherJack Lothian28 August 2015 (2015-08-28)0.251[37]1 July 2015 (2015-07-01)0.798[nb 15]
42"Episode 6"Brendan MaherJack Lothian11 September 2015 (2015-09-11)0.234[38]8 July 2015 (2015-07-08)0.626[nb 16]
43"Episode 7"Michael J. BassettRichard Zajdlic & Ed Whitmore18 September 2015 (2015-09-18)0.166[39]15 July 2015 (2015-07-15)0.558[nb 17]
44"Episode 8"Michael J. BassettEd Whitmore & Jack Lothian25 September 2015 (2015-09-25)0.280[40]22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)0.591[nb 18]
45"Episode 9"Michael J. BassettJack Lothian2 October 2015 (2015-10-02)[41]0.196[42]29 July 2015 (2015-07-29)0.810[nb 19]
46"Episode 10"Michael J. BassettJack Lothian9 October 2015 (2015-10-09)[41]0.286[43]29 July 2015 (2015-07-29)0.694[nb 20]

Home video releases

Series DVD release dates
Region 1 Region 2 Region 4
1 N/A 5 May 2011[44] 5 May 2011[45]
2 7 August 2012[46] 14 November 2011[47] 5 December 2012[48]
3 6 August 2013[49] 5 November 2012[50] 24 December 2014[51]
4 4 August 2015[52] 6 January 2014[53] N/A
5 N/A 10 August 2015[54] N/A

Notes

  1. ↑ 728,000 on Sky 1, 68,000 on Sky 1+1
  2. ↑ 725,000 on Sky 1, 80,000 on Sky 1+1
  3. ↑ 716,000 on Sky 1, 65,000 on Sky 1+1
  4. ↑ 635,000 on Sky 1, 91,000 on Sky 1+1
  5. ↑ 599,000 on Sky 1, 133,000 on Sky 1+1
  6. ↑ 569,000 on Sky 1, 132,000 on Sky 1+1
  7. ↑ 689,000 on Sky 1, 131,000 on Sky 1+1
  8. ↑ 717,000 on Sky 1, 115,000 on Sky 1+1
  9. ↑ 622,000 on Sky 1, 120,000 on Sky 1+1
  10. ↑ 622,000 on Sky 1, 87,000 on Sky 1+1
  11. ↑ 902,000 on Sky 1, 87,000 on Sky 1+1
  12. ↑ 628,000 on Sky 1, 90,000 on Sky 1+1
  13. ↑ 549,000 on Sky 1, 60,000 on Sky 1+1
  14. ↑ 539,000 on Sky 1, 72,000 on Sky 1+1
  15. ↑ 680,000 on Sky 1, 118,000 on Sky 1+1
  16. ↑ 545,000 on Sky 1, 81,000 on Sky 1+1
  17. ↑ 496,000 on Sky 1, 62,000 on Sky 1+1
  18. ↑ 513,000 on Sky 1, 78,000 on Sky 1+1
  19. ↑ 699,000 on Sky 1, 111,000 on Sky 1+1
  20. ↑ 601,000 on Sky 1, 93,000 on Sky 1+1

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