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Covert Affairs Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Episode 1
Pilot
Tue, Jul 13, 201077 mins
Annie Walker is removed from the CIA training school and thrust into the inner sanctum of the Agency for what appears to be their need of her exceptional linguistic skills, but there may be something or someone from her past that her CIA bosses are really after. At the agency, she meets Auggie Anderson, a CIA military intelligence agent, blinded while on assignment, who quickly becomes her friend and confidant; Arthur Campbell, the CIA's formidable director of Clandestine Services; and her new boss Joan, who happens to be married to Arthur. Annie meanwhile lives with her older sister Danielle, a married mother of two, whom she keeps a very large secret.
Episode 2
Walter's Walk
Tue, Jul 20, 201045 mins
Being the new girl in the CIA's Domestic Protection Division, Annie gets the jobs nobody else wants, like doing lunch runs and debriefing the crazy "walk-ins." But after a woman and her son bring Annie evidence of an active IRA group in the United States, Annie finds herself in a race to find them before the cell silences them permanently.
Episode 3
South Bound Suarez
Tue, Jul 27, 201043 mins
The Agency wants to get a corrupt Venezuelan businessman. And they decide the best way to do is to get to his mistress who unwittingly helps him hide his illegal dealings. And the best way to get to her is through her brother who is a student and Annie is charged with making contact with him.
Episode 4
No Quarter
Tue, Aug 3, 201042 mins
After a "simple brush pass" goes wrong, Annie is stranded and on the run in Zurich with Eyal, a Mossad officer she's not sure can be trusted. Meanwhile, as Auggie works to bring Annie home safely, Arthur and Joan are busy trying to track a leak coming from within the CIA... and Auggie is near the top of the list.
Episode 5
In the Light
Tue, Aug 10, 201041 mins
When the DPD gets word of an incoming shipment from Sudanese arms dealer Hasaan Waleed, Annie is sent to enlist Christopher McAuley, a former CIA officer who may hold the key to finding Hasaan. However, there are others showing an interest in the case, including former Director of Clandestine Services Henry Wilcox, and, for reasons unknown, Ben Mercer, the mysterious love of Annie's life.
Episode 6
Houses of the Holy
Tue, Aug 17, 201041 mins
Annie is tasked with investigating a potential national security leak originating from the Senate Intelligence Committee. Elsewhere, Auggie is assigned as a stateside handler for his old special ops unit, and Annie is worried that her brother-in-law, Michael, is cheating on Danielle.
Episode 7
Communication Breakdown
Tue, Aug 24, 201042 mins
When communication systems throughout D.C. are shut down by a hacker, Auggie is put in the field to obtain the code for the CIA. But his excitement to be doing field work is tempered when he learns that the hacker responsible is Natasha Petrovna...who happens to be his ex-girlfriend.
Episode 8
What Is and What Should Never Be
Tue, Aug 31, 201060 mins
After Annie witnesses a suspicious purchase at an art auction, her follow-up brings a surprise visitor - Ben Mercer - back into her life.
Episode 9
Fool in the Rain
Tue, Sep 7, 201042 mins
An Iranian trade delegation member escapes his handlers and contacts the CIA.
Episode 10
I Can't Quit You, Baby
Tue, Sep 14, 201042 mins
Annie is sent to London to be a "mark," attempting to be recruited by a group of smugglers. Back at the CIA, the chain of command is tested as Arthur and Joan are forced to bring Henry Wilcox back into the fold.
Episode 11
When the Levee Breaks
Tue, Sep 14, 201042 mins
Annie is forced to confront her past when Ben Mercer walks into CIA Headquarters, and the two are sent to Sri Lanka together to rescue Ben's former asset.
