Patriot is an American comedy-drama series produced by Amazon Studios for Amazon Video . The pilot debuted on November 5, 2015, and was followed by a full series order that December. [1] The series premiered in its entirety on February 24, 2017. [2] In April 2017, the show was renewed for a second season. [3]
Plot
To prevent prevention Iran from going nuclear, intelligence officer John Tavner must forgo all safety net and assumes a perilous non-official cover ( “AcG”) – that of a mid-level employee at a Midwestern industrial piping firm.
Cast
- Michael Dorman as John Tavner, An Intelligence Officer Posing as a Materials Engineer
- Terry O’Quinn as Tom Tavner, John’s Father and Intelligence Officer
- Kurtwood Smith as Leslie Claret
- Michael Chernus as Edward Tavner, John’s Brother and Texas Congressman
- Kathleen Munroe as Alice Tavner
- Aliette Opheim as Detective Agathe Albans
- Chris Conrad as Dennis McClaren
- Julian Richings as Peter Icabod
- Mark Boone Junior as Rob Saperstein
- Gil Bellows as Lawrence Lacroix
- Marcus Toji as Stephen Tchoo
- Tony Fitzpatrick as Jack Birdbath
- Sylvie Sadarnac as Detective Lucie Prum-Waltzing
- Charlotte Arnold as Ally O’Dhonaill
- Sadieh Rifai as Mahtma El-Mashad
- Hana Mae Lee as Numi
- Zoe Schwartz as Sophie
- Kane Mahon as Mikham Candahar
- Antoine McKay as Gregory Gordon
- Azhar Usman as Kkyman Candahar
- Sabina Zeynalova as Sandrine Gernsback
- Matthew Lunt as Detective Emile Mills
- Norm Sousa as Edgar Barros
- Jaclyn Hennell as Lori
- Lizzy Leigh as Upscale Hotel Guest Lobby
- Nikolas Kontomanolis as Wallace Candahar
Episodes
| No. | title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Milwaukee, America (Pilot)” | Steve Conrad | Steve Conrad | November 3, 2015 |
| John Tavner is a CIA officer working on a factory in Milwaukee. John’s father Tom works at CIA HQ. Tom proposes pulling John from his current assignment and sending him to Iran with his established cover in order to infiltrate the potential nuclear program. Doubts are cast on John’s mental state with regards to the lyrics of his folks songs. | ||||
| 2 | “C-19” | Steve Conrad | Steve Conrad , Darby Kealey (story editor) | February 23, 2017 |
| With the situation mounting in Iran, getting back to Luxembourg looks grim as John struggles to adjust to life and work in Milwaukee, while a homicide detective begins to build her case. | ||||
| 3 | “McMillan Man” | Steve Conrad | Steve Conrad , Darby Kealey (story editor) | February 23, 2017 |
| Homicide Detective Agathe Albans arrives in Milwaukee to interview Dennis. John must make a last minute desperate push to stay on the travel team. | ||||
| 4 | “John’s To-Do List 5/18/12” | Steve Conrad | Darby Kealey (story editor), Bruce Terris | February 23, 2017 |
| 5 | “A Sad Mister in Costume” | Ted Griffin | Steve Conrad , Darby Kealey (story editor) | February 23, 2017 |
| 6 | “The Structural Dynamics of Flow” | Tucker Gates | Jill E. Blotevogel, Darby Kealey (story editor) | February 23, 2017 |
| 7 | “Hello, is Charlie There?” | Michael Trim | Darby Kealey (story editor) | February 23, 2017 |
| 8 | “The Case Against John Lakeman” | Jim Whitaker | Darby Kealey (story editor), Zak Schwartz | February 23, 2017 |
| 9 | “Dick Cheney” | Steve Conrad | Steve Conrad , Darby Kealey (story editor), Bruce Terris | February 23, 2017 |
| 10 | “Dead Serious Rick” | Steve Conrad | Steve Conrad , Darby Kealey (story editor), Bruce Terris | February 23, 2017 |
References
- Jump up^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (December 18, 2015). “Amazon Picks Up Sleuth of Comedy, Drama, Kids Series” . Retrieved September 18, 2016 .
- Jump up^ Petski, Denise (January 27, 2017). “‘Patriot’ Gets February Premiere Date On Amazon” . Deadline .
- Jump up^ “Patriot Renewed For Season 2 At Amazon” . Deadline. April 18, 2017.