Best Spy Shows Right Now

Lioness puts a gritty spin on CIA ops, following a Marine turned undercover operative who’s as raw as she is relentless.

Jack Ryan’s relentless pursuit of global threats blends textbook spy thrills with high-octane action that refuses to quit.

NCIS may lean procedural, but nobody does espionage-adjacent investigations with consistent charm and solid doses of grit.

Person of Interest mixes tech wizardry with covert ops, crafting a prescient take on surveillance and street justice.

Slow Horses delivers dry wit and shabby agents who bungle their way through high-stakes MI5 missions with unexpected finesse.

Homeland’s volatile Carrie Mathison is the throbbing nerve of a tale where mental chaos meets razor-sharp intelligence work.

CIA pairs a by-the-book agent with a roguish case officer, sparking tension and teamwork amid tangled international plots.

Citadel spins a memory-wiped spy duo’s desperate bid for truth into a stylish, amnesiac action thriller.

Burn Notice trades glamor for gritty street smarts as a blacklisted spy uses every trick in the book to outwit danger.

Madam Secretary flouts CIA shadows with sharp political maneuvering and nuanced diplomacy that feels fiercely contemporary.

Las Vegas offers a surprisingly stylish mix of CIA expertise and casino cunning, blending intrigue with slick showbiz flair.

The Looming Tower is a sobering drama fueling the fire between the CIA and FBI, painting the tense prelude to historic tragedy.