Covert Affairs
Season 5
201416 episodes
Months after going off the grid, Annie Walker returns to the CIA carrying a secret that could compromise everything. Tasked with investigating a global terror plot, she’s drawn into an international chase from Venezuela to France while navigating shifting alliances and the enigmatic Ryan McQuaid, whose motives may be as complex as her own.
Episode 1
Shady Lane
Jun 24, 201445m
TMDB rating 6.7TMDB
Annie and Auggie consider their future just as a connection from the past resurfaces and leads Annie on a race against time to prevent a terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Elsewhere, tension mounts between Calder and Joan as they wait to see who will become the new DCS and Arthur considers about a career in the private sector.
Episode 2
False Skorpion
Jul 1, 201442m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Annie thinks about working with Ryan McQuaid in an effort to catch a terrorist in Venezuela. Auggie is questioned by the NCTC.
Episode 3
Unseen Power of the Picket Fence
Jul 8, 201444m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
After a botched escape attempt, Annie and McQuaid combine forces to get out of Venezuela. Joan works with Arthur and his new co-worker, Caitlyn Cook, to extract their fellow operatives. Calder’s clandestine affair takes on a new dimension.
Episode 4
Silence Kit
Jul 15, 201443m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Annie begins a stake out which ends less than routinely after the CIA discovers that a member of the intelligence community may have leaked confidential intel. Joan and Arthur both vie for a piece of government funding, as Calder’s personal and professional lives collide.
Episode 5
Elevate Me Later
Jul 22, 201442m
TMDB rating 4.2TMDB
Auggie's emotional history with a potential asset complicates a mission when he and Annie switch roles as operative and handler in Paris. Joan attempts to play matchmaker for Calder. Arthur heads on his first operation abroad for McQuaid Security.
Episode 6
Embassy Row
Jul 29, 201442m
TMDB rating 3.8TMDB
While on an undercover mission, Annie must keep her guard up after she accepts an invitation to the Russian Embassy in Paris. Auggie attempts to juggle more than one relationship, while Joan unravels the details of Arthur’s most recent business trip.
Episode 7
Brink of the Clouds
Aug 5, 201442m
TMDB rating 3.8TMDB
Annie and McQuaid search for an off-grid ex-CIA agent in Azerbaijan; Auggie learns upsetting information about an old friend; Calder has a confrontation with Joan.
Episode 8
Grounded
Aug 12, 201442m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Annie and Auggie dig into a conspiracy theory about the attack on the CIA; Joan and Calder must make a difficult decision.
Episode 9
Spit on a Stranger
Aug 19, 201444m
TMDB rating 6.7TMDB
Annie begins an operation without support from the agency; Calder interrogates Auggie; McQuaid Security has a new recruit.
Episode 10
Sensitive Euro Man
Aug 26, 201443m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Annie helps McQuaid with a difficult mission, against Auggie's wishes; Hayley's hunt for the truth becomes more dogged.
Episode 11
Trigger Cut
Nov 6, 201442m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
McQuaid's health hangs in the balance; Annie seeks information in Istanbul; Arthur takes control of McQuaid Security; Calder has a new recruit.
Episode 12
Starlings of the Slipstream
Nov 13, 201442m
TMDB rating 5.5TMDB
Annie searches for a rogue chemist in Germany; questions about Joan's time in the Balkans.
Episode 13
She Believes
Nov 20, 201442m
TMDB rating 4.0TMDB
After a startling revelation, Annie works with a new ally; McQuaid and Joan go into the field.
Episode 14
Transport Is Arranged
Dec 4, 201443m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Annie and McQuaid must sneak into Russian territory in pursuit of Belenko.
Episode 15
Frontwards
Dec 11, 201443m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Annie and McQuaid's relationship deepens while tracking down Belenko's next target.
Episode 16
Gold Soundz
Dec 18, 201442m
TMDB rating 5.0TMDB
With Russian Vega Force assassins on their trail, Annie and McQuaid work together to escape.