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03/11/2015 Comedy, Drama 0h 54m
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Unlikely hero. Unlucky spy.

Overview

To prevent Iran from going nuclear, intelligence officer John Tavner must forgo all safety nets and assume a perilous "non-official cover" -- that of a mid-level employee at a Midwestern industrial piping firm.

Top billed cast

  1. Michael Dorman

    John Tavner

  2. Terry O'Quinn

    Tom Tavner

  3. Kurtwood Smith

    Leslie Claret

  4. Michael Chernus

    Edward Tavner

  5. Kathleen Munroe

    Alice Tavner

  6. Chris Conrad

    Dennis McClaren

  7. Julian Richings

    Peter Icabod

  8. Gil Bellows

    Lawrence Lacroix

  9. Aliette Opheim

    Detective Agathe Albans

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Current Season

Season 2

 2018 | 8 Episodes

In season 2, John must make a choice at the train platform - be free from his obligations and adversaries by letting Agathe take the money or pursue her, at great risk to himself, in an effort to protect his brother, father, and country. Meanwhile, his father presents a perilous way out of it all: find and assassinate Cantar Walley in Paris.

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Reviews

A review by jonk1000
Written by jonk1000 on 2026-03-21
# Patriot (TV) - Season 1 Review

Patriot is one of most unique, fully realized pieces of television I've seen. Its writing, direction, performances, music, and overall cohesiveness come together in a way that feels deliberate at every level, resulting in something that remains massively underrated.

## The Creative Genius of Steven Conrad

Steven Conrad's role as creator, writer, and director is central to why series works. There is a clear, unified vision guiding every aspect of production. Nothing feels accidental. Pauses are intentional, line readings are controlled, and visual choic...read the rest
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Status
Canceled

Original Language
English

Original Name
Patriot

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