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Lioness — where to watch in United Kingdom
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Overview
Cruz Manuelos, a rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine, is recruited to join the CIA's Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within. Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program, is tasked with training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives.
Cast
Zoe Saldaña
Joe McNamara
Laysla De Oliveira
Cruz Manuelos
Dave Annable
Neal McNamara
Jill Wagner
Bobby
LaMonica Garrett
Tucker
James Jordan
Two Cups
Genesis Rodriguez
Captain Josephina 'Josie' Carrillo
Michael Kelly
Byron Westfield
Austin Hébert
Randy
Jonah Wharton
Tex
Hannah Love Lanier
Kate McNamara
Nicole Kidman
Kaitlyn Meade
Crew
- Executive Producer: David Lemanowicz
- Executive Producer: Michael Friedman
- Executive Producer: Taylor Sheridan
- Executive Producer: Bob Yari
- Executive Producer: Ron Burkle
- Executive Producer: David Hutkin
- Executive Producer: Geyer Kosinski
- Executive Producer: Zoe Saldaña
- Executive Producer: Nicole Kidman
- Executive Producer: Jill Wagner
Seasons & episodes
Season 1 · 2023 · 8 episodes
| # | Episode | Air date | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacrificial Soldiers Things go awry for Joe and her team during a mission out in the field. Joe is left devastated. Upon her return home, Joe's family life presents it's own challen… | 2023-07-23 | 42 min |
| 2 | The Beating Joe continues her training with Cruz whose methods are questionable. Cruz starts to build a relationship with Aaliyah. Kate gets into a fight during her soccer … | 2023-07-23 | 43 min |
| 3 | Bruise Like a Fist Cruz is invited to spend the weekend with Aaliyah and her inner-circle. Joe keeps Kaitlyn informed of Cruz's progress. Kyle comes to Joe desperate for help with… | 2023-07-30 | 43 min |
| 4 | The Choice of Failure Cruz is put in a compromising position while out with Aaliyah and friends in the Hamptons, causing Joe and Kaitlyn to doubt her. Kaitlyn and Westfield confront … | 2023-08-06 | 42 min |
| 5 | Truth Is the Shrewdest Lie Joe and Neal deal with the aftermath of Kate's accident. Westfield and Kaitlyn deploy Joe's team to subdue a terrorist threat. Cruz's cover may be in jeopardy. | 2023-08-13 | 39 min |
| 6 | The Lie Is the Truth Aaliyah bonds with Cruz over a spa day. Bobby, Tex, Two Cups, Randy and Tucker confront a threat at the Safe House. Kaitlyn and Joe are scolded for the San Anto… | 2023-08-20 | 42 min |
| 7 | Wish the Fight Away While shopping in Manhattan for the wedding, Aaliyah and Cruz get closer. Kate returns home only to say goodbye to her mom once again. Joe guides Cruz through i… | 2023-08-27 | 48 min |
| 8 | Gone Is the Illusion of Order Unforeseen circumstances leaves the mission in jeopardy. A suspicious Ehsan confronts Cruz before his wedding day. Joe and the team prepare for the worst. | 2023-09-03 | 58 min |
Season 2 · 2024 · 8 episodes
| # | Episode | Air date | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beware the Old Soldier Joe, Kyle, and the QRF team embark on a timely extraction after a high-ranking government official is kidnapped by a cartel. | 2024-10-27 | 44 min |
| 2 | I Love My Country After a new Lioness is identified, Joe and her team travel to Iraq to close the asset. | 2024-10-27 | 47 min |
| 3 | Along Came a Spider Kaitlyn works to drum up support for their plan. Meanwhile, Lioness training begins for Captain Josie Carrillo. | 2024-11-03 | 52 min |
| 4 | Five Hundred Children Joe and Kyle make contact with a potential new source of intel. A newly expanded team conducts a hit with unanticipated results. | 2024-11-10 | 47 min |
| 5 | Shatter the Moon The warehouse discovery rattles the team. Joe is torn between two urgent missions. | 2024-11-17 | 46 min |
| 6 | 2381 Events come to a head at the Carrillo estate faster than expected. Josie makes her move. | 2024-11-24 | 50 min |
| 7 | The Devil Has Aces Despite Joe's weakened state, the team is forced back to Iraq to make a point. | 2024-12-01 | 57 min |
| 8 | The Compass Points Home Operation Sky Hawk is a go as Kaitlyn and Westfield pressure Pablo to side with them. | 2024-12-08 | 52 min |
Season 3 · 2026 · 8 episodes
| # | Episode | Air date | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Spider and the Fly A covert strike draws Joe into a chain of events. | 2026-08-02 | 49 min |
| 2 | No Sorrow Like the Survivor Kaitlyn races to contain a crisis spiraling across agencies. | 2026-08-09 | 53 min |
| 3 | The Bear Is Infected Joe confronts a breach, driving the team into a risky play. | 2026-08-16 | 52 min |
| 4 | Murder Hornets A frantic hunt is launched as the team races against time. | 2026-08-23 | 57 min |
| 5 | The Idiot Army Joe leads the hunt as her team exposes a hidden network. | 2026-08-30 | 52 min |
| 6 | Sugar Land Kaitlyn and the team bid to decode hints through a hidden network. | 2026-09-06 | 59 min |
| 7 | Kiss the Girls Kaitlyn and Westfield coordinate a massive search. | 2026-09-13 | 44 min |
| 8 | The Unravelling Kyle's chase sparks fallout as Joe uncovers a wider plot. | 2026-09-20 | 70 min |