Scott is a us military special forces army delta force tier one operator paired with m. Looking foward to some rhona mitra in season 2 series 3 for uk. Season 2 is a 10 episode action drama that you need not have seen season one to enjoy this season at all. May 09, 2011 this new strike back 2 trailer was captured by and its posted here on youtube with their permission. Project dawn, ran for ten episodes in 2011 and was coproduced by cinemax with an entirely new cast and abandoning the storyline set up in the previous series. On 3 october 2012, cinemax and sky commissioned a fourth series, which was broadcast. Armitages commitment to the hobbit movies meant he was confined to a cameo in the first episode, and philip winchester and sullivan stapleton came onboard as new characters stonebridge and scott. After all, this was a project producer andy harries successfully pitched to sky without actually having read the book. Theres nothing original about its style, aesthetic, premise, story or charactersbut as the tv equivalent of a friday night straighttovideo action movie rental, strike.
The two agents have to track down a terrorist who is threatening to bring massive amounts of destruction with the competition of his secret project. Watch strike back online, starring philip winchester and sullivan stapleton. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It is based on a novel of the same name by novelist and former special air service sas soldier chris ryan. Together they recorded a symphonic brass section which they mixed with rock guitars, pounding drums and subtle textures giving it an exciting, heroic, military feel. Vengeance, has aired in the united kingdom and united states.
A highoctane, globespanning thriller with storylines ripped from todays headlines, strike back is a onehour drama series that focuses on two members of a topsecret antiterrorist organization. Aug 10, 2011 strike back project dawn title music by the heavy. Strike back season 6 officially ordered by cinemax. Templates should be placed in appropriate subcategories. Project dawn marked some major changes to the show. The tenpart second series, undergoing the banner title project dawn in the united kingdom, first aired on cinemax on 12 august 2011. Richard armitages john porter starts off the first ep but sensibly, given the script, doesnt hang about for long too busy saving middle earth, i guess, so our new leading men. However, the only cast member to return from the first series was richard armitage in the first episode. The series follow a pair of agents who work for one of the most secret departs in the british intelligence service. Jodhi may, colin salmon, ewen bremner, cal macaninch, liam cunningham, iain glen, toby stephens, philip. The tenpart third series, under the title strike back. Project dawn, a coproduction between sky and the american network cinemax, was first broadcast in august 2011. Strike back season 1 and 2 music composers scott shields. Project dawn sullivan stapleton philip winchester amanda mealing 20112011 cinemaxs first original primetime series in more than 15 years, a highoctane, globespinning thriller with storylines inspired by real events, focu.
Strike back is a britishamerican action and military television series, based on a novel of the same name by novelist and former special air service sas soldier chris ryan. Strike back is a britishamerican action and military television series, broadcasting on sky one in the united kingdom, and cinemax in the united states. The series titles vengeance, shadow warfare, project dawn are. Cinemax greatly increased the amount of action and sex on the show, and it soon drew. In the uk, this second series was called strike back. Stonebridge who is british sas that now are with section 20. Project dawn is an action series that first aired in 2011. Across five stories, scott and stonebridge plunge into a terrifying siege in a delhi hotel. In kosovo, stonebridge, scott and four hostages find themselves in dire straits after being doublecrossed by kfor soldiers and the drug lord hasani. Strike back has that directtovideo aesthetic popmatters. Strike back project dawn episode 8 rotten tomatoes. Scott and stonebridge attempt to locate a global arms dealer. It follows section 20s attempts to track down pakistani terrorist latif, who is attempting to acquire and use weapons of mass destruction.
The series features returning cast members daniel macpherson, warren brown, alin sumarwata, jamie bamber and varada sethu. With extra armitage, so this years project dawn seems more like hawaii mi fiveo. The first episode of the tenpart second series, under the banner title project dawn in the. 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. Here are some cast photos and a variety of other promo photos for strike back. With a pretty heavy comic book james bond feel, the show delivers plenty of fun, plenty of action, and plenty of wild violence, sex and mayhem. Project dawn is the sequel series to chris ryans strike back and stars philip winchester and sullivan stapleton as two special forces soldiers who must team up to thwart the plans of a pakistani terrorist named latif. It did quite well and a second series commenced, this time in partnership with cinemax in the united states.
With philip winchester, sullivan stapleton, amanda mealing, eva birthistle. Season one is a mindless action series, but its just as enjoyable as bmovie thrillers like taken or tv shows like 24. This new strike back 2 trailer was captured by and its posted here on youtube with their permission. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Project dawn is a breathlessly tense, smart and sexy adventure. Scott and stonebridge discover that the terrorists in the hotel are searching for mahmood. British sergeant michael stonebridge recruits help from exdelta force operative damien scott when section 20 agent john porter is kidnapped by a pakistani terrorist. The series, which also goes under the title strike back season 2 or strike back cinemax season 1 aired for ten episodes on sky1 in the united kingdom and. Get info about the exciting new season of strike back, check the schedule and watch trailers. The official website for strike back, the original action series on cinemax.
Grant learns that latifs real goal is to capture a pakistani chemical scientist who worked with the weapons inspection team in iraq in 2003. Aug 22, 2011 overall, im not convinced strike back. The story primarily centers on the actions of section 20, a secret branch of the british secret intelligence service. The two then uncover clues to a possible terrorist attack at a new delhi hotel and race to foil it. A tenpart third series, under the banner title strike back. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Lukes is best known for playing series regular sgt julia richmond in the cinemax show strike back, lisa torres in the bbc drama doctors and kelly 087 in halo 5.
Strike back season 2 internet movie firearms database. A third series of strike back, also consisting of 10 parts, was released in august 2012. Licensed to youtube by merlin ninja tune ltd on behalf of counter records. Strike back project dawn title music by the heavy strike back project dawn title music by the heavy. Frank spotnitz wrote the first four episodes of strike back. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Aug 12, 2011 the first collaboration between cinemax and britains sky1, this strike back is less a second season of the british show than a spinoff, and will be broadcast in the uk as strike back.
The main cast for the series includes philip winchester, sullivan stapleton, amanda mealing, eva birthistle, michelle lukes and. The final season is a tenpart britishamerican action television series, and serves as the eighth and final series of strike back. About strike back season 1 and 2 music composers scott shields and ilan. The first episode of the tenpart second series, under the banner title project dawn in the united kingdom, first aired on cinemax on 12 august 2011. Strike back season 2 2011 the us title of this season is strike back. Now a new season and new cast and new villains and new missions. In 2010 the uks sky1 channel debuted a six part miniseries entitled chris ryans strike back which was based on the authors novel of the same name. If you are getting into strike back and do not own season 1, pricewise, a good deal otherwise just purchase chris ryans strike back. Strike back began as a sixpart series from sky1, based on a book of the same name from. Strike back follows the actions of section 20, a secretive branch of the british secret intelligence service mi6, who operate.
A little bit of background info on cinemaxs series, strike back. Project dawn, as it is known in the united kingdom is a tenpart britishamerican action television serial and is the second series of strike back. Vengeance, began airing on cinemax on 17 august 2012. Im looking forward to season 2, no matter what they call it. The series follows the actions of section 20, a secretive branch of the british defence intelligence service di, who operate several high risk, priority missions throughout the globe. Getting to the show itself, strike back project dawn is the sequel to chris ryans strike back. The first collaboration between cinemax and britains sky1, this strike back is less a second season of the british show than a spinoff, and will be. She trained at the prestigious bristol old vic theatre school and graduated winning the newton blick award for versatility.
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