TV series about terrorists

TV series about terrorists
List of the best terrorist TV shows selected by our site visitors: Fauda, Caliphate, Spy City, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Tehran, The Looming Tower, Blood & Treasure, 24, Homeland, The Enemy Within.

In the top there are new series of 2021, a plot description and trailers for series that have already been released.

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Country
Markimdb: 8.2
Genredrama
CountryIsrael
Duration00:40
CharactersTerrorists

A top Israeli agent comes out of retirement to hunt for a Palestinian militant he thought he'd killed, setting a chaotic chain of events into motion.

Markimdb: 8.2
Genrethriller, drama, crime
CountrySweden
CharactersTeenagers, Family, Special agents, Terrorists
PlotDeath
StyleSpectacular, Women in the lead roles

National Security agent Fatima receives a tip that a terrorist attack against Sweden is in the planning stage. Meanwhile Sulle, a teenage girl in Stockholm, gets interested in her student assistent who opens doors to a new and fascinating world - the true path. Kalifat is a thriller about the intermingled fates of five young women who get caught up in the seducing and destroying force of religious fundamentalism.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrethriller, drama
CountryUSA
CharactersSpy
StyleAction

After a defector is murdered, British agent Fielding Scott is assigned to track down a mole in his own ranks in 1961 Berlin. His investigation leads him into a deadly web of crime, betrayal and paranoia. Who can Scott trust in the city of spies?

Markimdb: 8.1
Genreaction, thriller, drama
CountryUSA
Duration02:16
CharactersSpy, Terrorists, CIA, Special agents
PlotInvestigation, Viruses
StyleSpectacular, By books, Fascinating

When CIA analyst Jack Ryan stumbles upon a suspicious series of bank transfers his search for answers pulls him from the safety of his desk job and catapults him into a deadly game of cat and mouse throughout Europe and the Middle East, with a rising terrorist figurehead preparing for a massive attack against the US and her allies.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
CountryIsrael, USA, United Kingdom, Greece

A Mossad agent embarks on her first mission as a computer hacker in her home town of Tehran.

Markimdb: 8
Genredrama, history
CountryUSA
Duration02:05
CharactersScouts, Terrorists, CIA
PlotWar, Investigation, FBI
PlaceUSA
StyleBased on real events

Tracing the rising threat of Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, it takes a controversial look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently might have set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Iraq.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genreaction, adventure
CountryUSA
CharactersThe thieves, Scientists, Terrorists, Scammers
PlotRevenge, FBI, Abduction, Art, Curses
PlaceEgypt, Small towns
StyleSpectacular, Action, Fascinating

An antiquities expert teams up with an art thief to catch a terrorist who funds his attacks using stolen artifacts.

Markimdb: 8.3
Genreaction, thriller, drama, cartoon, crime
CountryUSA
Duration00:43
CharactersCIA, bodyguards, Special agents, Security guards
PlotInvestigation, Deception
StyleSpectacular, Twisted plot

24 is an American television series produced for the Fox network and syndicated worldwide, starring Kiefer Sutherland as Counter Terrorist Unit agent Jack Bauer. Each 24-episode season covers 24 hours in the life of Bauer, using the real time method of narration.

Markimdb: 8.3
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration00:55
CharactersSpy, Terrorists, CIA
PlotInvestigation, Intrigue
StyleWorth watching, Action, Fascinating

CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal well-being and even sanity, at every turn.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genredrama
CountryUSA
Duration00:43
CharactersSpy, Terrorists, CIA, Partners
PlotInvestigation, FBI
StyleSpectacular, Action

Erica Shepherd is a brilliant former CIA operative, now known as the most notorious traitor in American history serving life in a Supermax prison. Against every fiber of his being but with nowhere else to turn, FBI Agent Will Keaton enlists Shepherd to help track down a fiercely dangerous and elusive criminal she knows all too well. While Shepherd and Keaton have different motivations for bringing the enemy to justice, they both know that to catch a spy… they must think like one.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrethriller, drama, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration01:11
CharactersFamily, Kings, Terrorists, bodyguards, Security guards
PlotInvestigation, Death, Politics
PlaceEngland
StyleSpectacular

A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.

Markimdb: 8.3
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
CountryBelgium
CharactersTerrorists
PlotSurvival, Robbery
StyleSpectacular, Action

The nerve-racking events of a cold winter's day, seen from two different perspectives. The odd episodes tell the story of a team of police negotiators and special forces who respond to a hostage crisis in a small bank branch. The even episodes tell exactly the same events, only through the eyes of the criminals inside and their victims.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrethriller, drama, cartoon, crime, detective, anime
CountryJapan
Duration00:25
CharactersOrphans
Plotbetrayal, Investigation, Death, Religion, The escape

In an alternate version of the present, Tokyo has been decimated by a shocking terrorist attack, and the only hint to the identity of the culprit is a bizarre video uploaded to the internet. The police, baffled by this cryptic clue, are powerless to stop the paranoia spreading across the population. While the world searches for a criminal mastermind to blame for this tragedy, two mysterious children - children who shouldn't even exist - masterfully carry out their heinous plan. Cursed to walk through this world with the names Nine and Twelve, the two combine to form "Sphinx," a clandestine entity determine to wake the people from their slumber - and pull the trigger on this world.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genreaction, thriller, drama
CountryUSA
Duration03:06
CharactersSerial killers, Heroes, Terrorists, CIA, Special agents
PlotInvestigation, Death, Viruses, Technology, Weapons
PlaceUSA
StyleSpectacular, Action, Twisted plot, By books, Fascinating

Young CIA analyst Joe Turner has his idealism tested when he learns that the CIA has been using an algorithm he developed to spy on American citizens, leading the organization to a terrorist plot that threatens the lives of millions. Inspired by Sydney Pollack’s 1975 political thriller Three Days of the Condor.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genreaction, thriller, drama, military
CountryUSA
CharactersMilitary, Heroes, Housewives, Soldier, Parents
PlotSelf-sacrifice
StyleSpectacular, Patriotic

A covert team of special forces operatives risk their lives on undercover missions around the globe, while their wives maintain the homefront, protecting their husbands' secrets.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration00:43
CharactersSuperhero, Heroes
PlotMartial Arts
StyleSpectacular, Twisted plot, Fascinating

Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrethriller, drama
CountryDenmark
CharactersSpecial Forces
PlotInvestigation
StyleSpectacular, Action

An early morning in October, 15 people are taken hostage from a subway train. This puts a huge hostage crisis in motion, and it changes Denmark forever.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

The Fugitive Task Force relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau’s Most Wanted list. Seasoned agent Jess LaCroix oversees the highly skilled team that functions as a mobile undercover unit that is always out in the field, pursuing those who are most desperate to elude justice.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrefantastic, thriller
CountryRussia
Duration00:48
PlotSurvival, Viruses
PlaceRussia

A drug company, attempting to create a perfect human race, releases a virus which proves to be deadly. People are dying by the thousands, but eleven strangers, who wake up in a bunker with no memory of how they got there, find themselves responsible for determining the future of all mankind.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration00:43
CharactersSpy, Heroes, CIA
PlotAdventures
StyleSpectacular

A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.

Markimdb: 6
Genreaction, military, history
CountryRussia
Duration06:48
CharactersMilitary, Special Forces

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Markimdb: 7.4
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:00
CharactersSpy, Scouts, Special agents, Actors
PlotPolitics
StyleAtmospheric, Action, Fascinating

Brilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly becomes apparent that his intentions are far from romantic.

Markimdb: 8.2
Genreaction, thriller, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration00:46
CharactersHackers, Military, Heroes, Terrorists, Soldier
PlaceEngland
StyleSpectacular

The series follows John Porter, a former British Special Forces soldier, who is drafted back into service by Section 20, a fictional branch of the Secret Intelligence Service.

Markimdb: 8.5
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration02:33
CharactersFamily, Superhero, Hackers, CIA
PlotRevenge, Revenge, Death, Weapons, Shootouts
StyleSpectacular, Action

A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.

Markimdb: 8.4
Genreaction, drama, crime, history
CountryUSA
Duration00:58
CharactersMilitary, Soldier
PlotMartial Arts
PlaceUSA
Time19th century
StyleSpectacular, For men, Atmospheric, Fascinating

A gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco’s Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century. The series follows Ah Sahm, a martial arts prodigy who immigrates from China to San Francisco under mysterious circumstances, and becomes a hatchet man for one of Chinatown’s most powerful tongs.

Markimdb: 8.7
Genrefantastic, action, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration01:00
CharactersSuperhero, Killers, Criminals, Losers, Celebrities
PlotSuperpowers, Revenge, Supernatural, Investigation
StyleWorth watching, Spectacular, Atmospheric, Action, By comics

A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.

Markimdb: 8.6
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration02:12
CharactersSuperhero, Blind, Heroes, Lawyers, Ninja
PlaceNew York
StyleMarvel, Spectacular, For men

Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.

Markimdb: 8.8
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
CountryUSA
CharactersRobots, Tough guys, Hired assassins, Warriors, Smugglers
PlotAdventures, Weapons, Shootouts
PlaceSpace
StyleSpectacular, For children, Dynamic, Star Wars

Set after the fall of the Empire and before the emergence of the First Order, we follow the travails of a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy far from the authority of the New Republic.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrefantastic, thriller, fantasy, drama
CountryUSA, Canada
CharactersWitches, Lesbians, Wizards, Terrorists
PlotMagic
PlaceSchool of Magic
StyleWomen in the lead roles

Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrethriller, drama, crime, biography
CountryUSA
Duration02:01
CharactersSerial killers, Maniacs, FBI, Terrorists
PlotFBI
StyleAction

Follow Jim Fitzgerald, the FBI agent who tracked down Ted Kaczynksi, aka the “Unabomber,” and brought him to justice through his expertise in profiling and linguistics.





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