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[11/14/24 - 01:23 PM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Presents Key Art and All-New Featurette Revealed for Showtime's "The Agency"
The highly-anticipated espionage political thriller features a star-studded cast, including 2x Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and series regulars Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, Katherine Waterston, John Magaro, Alex Reznik, Andrew Brooke, Harriet Sansom Harris, India Fowler, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Reza Brojerdi and Richard Gere.

[11/08/24 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Week of November 4-8
Updates include: Phil Dunster to star opposite Steve Carell in HBO series; Macaulay Culkin boards season two of "Fallout"; and Sam Nivola joins Connie Britton in Hulu comedy pilot "Phony."

[10/24/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Unveils Trailer and Premiere Date for Showtime's "The Agency"
The series features a star-studded cast, including 2x Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and series regulars Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, Katherine Waterston, John Magaro, Alex Reznik, Andrew Brooke, Harriet Sansom Harris, India Fowler, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Reza Brojerdi and Richard Gere.

[10/17/24 - 12:02 PM]
Showtime's "The Agency" Reveals First-Look Images with Stars Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith and Richard Gere for Paramount+ with Showtime
Currently in production in London, "The Agency" is commissioned by Showtime Studios and produced in association with 101 Studio.

[10/11/24 - 11:42 PM]
Development Update: Week of October 7-11
Updates include: ABC to continue simulcasts of "Monday Night Football," shifting entire lineup; trio cast in Max's "The Big Bang Theory" spin-off; and "Kaos," "The Serpent Queen," "Unstable," "Velma" among latest cancellations.

[08/23/24 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Week of August 19-23
Updates include: Disney+ cancels "The Acolyte"; James Spader's Ultron to return in Marvel Studios' "Vision Quest"; and Gina Rodriguez joins the cast of ABC's "Will Trent."

[08/02/24 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Week of July 29-August 2
Updates include: ABC orders Tim Allen's "Shifting Gears" to series; Peacock moves on from Sam Esmail's "Battlestar Galactica"; and Disney+ cancels newcomer "Renegade Nell."

[07/26/24 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Week of July 22-26
Updates include: Peacock's "All Her Fault" casts trio; AMC's "The Terror" sets season three ensemble; and "American Rust," "Clone High" and "Life & Beth" among the latest cancellations.

[07/15/24 - 07:01 AM]
Jodie Turner-Smith Joins Showtime's "The Agency" for Paramount+ with Showtime
Turner-Smith will play Sami Zahir, a Professor of Social Anthropology who has a history with Martian, played by Michael Fassbender.

[07/01/24 - 09:31 AM]
Richard Gere Joins Showtime's "The Agency" for Paramount+ with Showtime
Gere will play Bosko, the London Station Chief with a storied past after serving as an 8-year undercover agent.

[06/26/24 - 09:03 AM]
Academy Award Nominee Jeffrey Wright Joins "The Agency" for Paramount+ with Showtime
Wright will play Henry, the Director of Operations and mentor to Michael Fassbender's Martian.

[06/24/24 - 10:02 AM]
Two Time Academy Award Nominee Michael Fassbender to Star in Political Espionage Thriller "The Agency" (Formerly "The Department") for Paramount+ with Showtime
The series follows Martian (Fassbender), a covert CIA agent ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station.

[03/05/24 - 12:47 PM]
Director Joe Wright Teams Up with Writers Jez & John-Henry Butterworth for Espionage Political Thriller "The Department" for Paramount+
George Clooney and Grant Heslov will executive produce through their Smokehouse Pictures along with David C. Glasser and 101 Studios.

[03/01/24 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Week of February 26-March 1
Updates include: Netflix cancels "The Brothers Sun"; Yvonne Strahovski to lead Peacock's "Teacup"; and Michael Fassbender in talks to star in Showtime's "The Department."

[12/11/23 - 08:01 AM]
Showtime Linear to Rebrand as Paramount+ with Showtime on January 8th, Featuring Showtime and Select Paramount+ Content
As part of the rebrand, Showtime subscribers will now have access to more premium storytelling with new Paramount+ Original series "Sexy Beast," the upcoming second season of "Halo" and the best of Paramount+, beginning January 8, including "Halo" (S1), Taylor Sheridan's "Mayor of Kingstown" (S1-2), "Star Trek: Discovery" (S1-4), "Wolf Pack" (S1) and more.

[02/23/23 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 23
Updates include: Jesse Armstrong confirms "Succession" to end with upcoming season; Ashley Park to recur on Hulu's "Only Murders in the Building"; and Netflix eyes TV take of "Something Is Killing the Children" comic book.

[02/06/23 - 07:31 AM]
Showtime Orders Espionage Political Thriller "The Department" (w/t) to Be Directed by Two-Time Oscar Winner George Clooney
It focuses on the "Bureau of Legends," responsible for training and handling deep-cover agents on long-term missions in areas with French interests.







AGENCY, THE (SHOWTIME)
Premieres Sunday, December 1
BROADCAST HISTORY:
12/1/24 - ???
STATUS:
new this winter (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
sundays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (10 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's press release, October 2024) Showtime today revealed the trailer and premiere date for its highly anticipated espionage political thriller THE AGENCY. The series will premiere Friday, November 29th with two episodes on streaming and on demand for Paramount+ subscribers with the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME(R) plan before its on-air debut The title will launch exclusively on Paramount+ internationally in the UK, Canada, Australia, Italy, Germany, Latin America and Brazil.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Adam Nagaitis as Grandma
· Alex Reznik as Coyote
· Ambreen Razia as Blair
· Andrew Brooke as Grandpa
· Bilal Hasna as Simon
· David Harewood as Dalaga
· Dominic West
· Harriet Sansom Harris as Dr. Blake
· India Fowler as Poppy
· Jeffrey Wright as Henry
· Jodie Turner-Smith as Sami Zahir
· John Magaro as Owen
· Katherine Waterston as Naomi
· Kurt Egyiawan as Osman
· Michael Fassbender as Martian
· Ray BLK as Dozer
· Reza Brojerdi as Reza
· Richard Gere as Bosko
· Sabrina Wu as Raine
· Saura Lightfoot-Leon as Danny
· Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Ben
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alex Berger as EP
· Ashley Stern as EP
· Bob Yari as EP
· David C. Glasser as EP
· David Hutkin as EP
· George Clooney as EP
· Grant Heslov as EP
· Jez Butterworth as CRTR/EP
· Joe Wright as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· John-Henry Butterworth as CRTR/EP
· Keith Cox as EP
· Michael Fassbender as EP
· Nina L. Diaz as EP
· Pascal Breton as EP
· Ron Burkle as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 101 Studios
· Federation Studios
· MTV Entertainment Studios
· Originals Productions, The
· Smokehouse Pictures