Sleeper Cell

2005–2006 · Ended · 2 seasons · 18 episodes · Crime, Drama · Mexico

Creator Ethan Reiff, Cyrus Voris · Channel Showtime · Starring Michael Ealy, Oded Fehr, Henri Lubatti

A chilling and unflinching look at all sides of a complicated issue, focusing on an African-American Muslim who joins an Islamic sleeper terrorist cell in the United States while working undercover for the FBI.
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Episodes

8 episodes · December 2006
  1. Episode 1: 1. Al-BaqaraDecember 10, 2006 · 60 min
    several months after foiling a terrorist attack on Dodger Stadium, FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed is about to start a new life as a teacher at Quantico when he is asked to investigate a new terror suspect. Former cell leader Farik is interrogated by the CIA.
  2. Episode 2: 2. SalesmanDecember 11, 2006 · 60 min
    Darwyn struggles to maintain his cover as he assumes command of a new Los Angeles sleeper cell and questions the experience and skill of his new FBI case agent. Farik's interrogators use new techniques to get him to talk.
  3. Episode 3: 3. TortureDecember 12, 2006 · 60 min
    Ordered by the terrorist network to acquire a powerful weapon, Darwyn finds the FBI unwilling to cooperate. Ilija faces a heartbreaking decision as he prepares to flee for Europe. Farik is expatriated to Saudi Arabia, where he can be tortured.
  4. Episode 4: 4. FaithDecember 13, 2006 · 60 min
    Darwyn risks blowing his cover to stop one of his cell's operative from taking revenge against a progressive Islamic televangelist; Farik escapes from prison in Saudi Arabia and finds an al-Qaeda safe house.
  5. Episode 5: 5. HomeDecember 14, 2006 · 60 min
    The future of Darwyn's cell is altered when he urges the FBI to intercept a shipment of nuclear material arriving at the Port of Los Angeles - sent by none other than Farik; Ilija faces his past when he arrives home in Sarajevo.
  6. Episode 6: 6. SchoolDecember 15, 2006 · 60 min
    The cell's new leader, Karrar, pushes Darwyn aside as plans progress for the nuclear attack on Los Angeles; Farik teaches a lesson about the terrorist way of doing business to an American philanthropist at a school in Yemen.
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  1. Episode 7: 7. FitnaDecember 16, 2006 · 60 min
    The FBI and Darwyn move to intercept the cell's plans to detonate a pair of nuclear dirty bombs in Los Angeles on the Fourth of July, but their victory is overshadowed by a pair of tragedies for Darwyn.
  2. Episode 8: 8. ReunionDecember 17, 2006 · 60 min
    Darwyn blames himself for the tragedies that occurred on the Fourth of July and embarks on a suicide mission to Yemen, where he plans to find and confront Farik using his former cell leader's wife as bait.

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
December 4, 2005
LAST AIRED
December 17, 2006
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Cardboard Guru Productions, Sin Sentido Films

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