Should you watch Strike Back?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Strike Back
Series · 2010
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.
The sides of Strike Back
- A secret British military unit
- Missions all over the world
- Two soldiers trading jokes under fire
Strike Back is good for you if…
- you like firefights, raids and explosions in every episode.
- you like hostage rescues against the clock.
- you like the banter between Scott and Stonebridge.
Strike Back is bad for you if…
- you can't stand bloody gunfights.
- you'd rather not have sex scenes in your action series.
- eight seasons of missions is too much for you.
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